# Silage yield trial — Minnesota, 2025

- **Source:** Golden Harvest plot report (cross-vendor head-to-head)
- **Crop:** Silage
- **State:** Minnesota (MN)
- **Year:** 2025
- **Plot ID:** 2469505
- **Cooperator:** Scott Johnson
- **Planted:** 2025-04-23
- **Harvested:** 2025-09-17
- **Population:** 32,500 seeds/acre
- **Row width:** 30"
- **URL:** https://www.goldenharvestseeds.com/silage/plot-report/mn/2025/2469505

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## Results (top-down by rank)

| Rank | Brand | Product | Traits | Ton/Acre | Milk Per Acre | Milk Per Ton | Beef Per Acre | Beef Per Ton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Harvest | G97B68-DV | - | 35.8 | 3332.0 | 35749.0 | 266.0 | 2485.0 |
| 2 | Golden Harvest | G98U62-DV | - | 30.6 | 3326.0 | 30524.0 | 267.0 | 2128.0 |
| 3 | Golden Harvest | G98U62-DV | - | 30.2 | 3288.0 | 29807.0 | 261.0 | 2081.0 |
| 4 | Golden Harvest | G97B68-DV | - | 29.7 | 3253.0 | 29031.0 | 234.0 | 1964.0 |
| 5 | Golden Harvest | G03U08-D | - | 28.1 | 3438.0 | 28999.0 | 293.0 | 2036.0 |
| 6 | Golden Harvest | G00U71-D | - | 26.1 | 3328.0 | 26008.0 | 275.0 | 1835.0 |
| 7 | Golden Harvest | G00U71-D | - | 25.8 | 3410.0 | 26366.0 | 259.0 | 1771.0 |
| 8 | Golden Harvest | G03U08-D | - | 25.5 | 3289.0 | 25161.0 | 242.0 | 1706.0 |
| 9 | Golden Harvest | G04M93-AA | - | 24.4 | 3566.0 | 26144.0 | 287.0 | 1754.0 |
| 10 | Golden Harvest | G04M93-AA | - | 21.5 | 3297.0 | 21242.0 | 248.0 | 1450.0 |

Top 5 by Ton/Acre: G97B68-DV (Golden Harvest) 35.8, G98U62-DV (Golden Harvest) 30.6, G98U62-DV (Golden Harvest) 30.2, G97B68-DV (Golden Harvest) 29.7, G03U08-D (Golden Harvest) 28.1.