Field Trial Summary 1 — Corn (2025)
Soil conditions: Light sandy and sandy loam soils with low moisture retention
Material applied: Lignin-based organic soil amendment AHLF-S
Application rate: Approximately 440 lb per 1,000 sq ft
Trial area: Approximately 2,150 sq ft (with untreated control plot)
Season: 2025 growing season
Observed effects:
- Improved soil moisture retention and slower drying of the topsoil layer
- Improved soil structure and soil workability
- More uniform and vigorous crop emergence
- Increased green biomass formation throughout the growing season
- Strong, resilient plant stems under high-temperature conditions
- Reduced incidence of plant diseases and lower pressure from common soil and foliar pests
- Improved overall plant resilience under stress conditions