Equipped to Provide Test Plots to Your Exact Specification
With 550 acres dedicated to research, Gray Research Production manages more than 20,000 research and development plots each season.


Gray Research Production is located in Central Illinois, one of the top corn-producing states in the U.S. Our highly fertile Pella soil—silty clay loam—creates the ideal laboratory for corn and soybean production research. We invest in the best equipment and maintain it to exacting standards to deliver high-quality data and successful projects.

Seed Bank Inventory
Cold Storage

Isolation Protocols
Dedicated Clean Room

Privacy Protocols
Restricted Areas

Barcode Tracking
Rows & Seed Packets

Research Combine
John Deere 9500

Precision Planter
Almaco SeedPro 360

Female Row Detasseler
Hagie 8200