Independent Agricultural Research
in Canada and the Northern USA
Services
01
Variety Trials
Evaluating the effects of genetics and environment is critical to determining the regulatory and commercial viability of new crop varieties. Our network of trial sites has extensive experience with new varieties of cereals, canola, soybeans, and pulses
02
Efficacy Trials
Demonstrating performance of agricultural products under real-world conditions is crucial to ensuring commercial success. We conduct efficacy testing for fertilizers, seed treatments, growth promoters, and pesticides on a wide range of crops
03
Description of Variety Trials
Accurate description of morphological traits of new crop varieties is mandatory for variety registration and plant breeders rights grants in Canada. We conduct Description of Variety trials for wheat, barley, oats, and soybeans
04
Experimental Design and Analysis
A firm foundation is crucial to the success and scientific validity of an agricultural research program. We offer trial design, field data review, and statistical analysis of trial data to ensure delivery of reliable and actionable results for our clients
05
Trial Inspection and Drone Imaging
Site inspections can identify trial issues during the growing season, enabling corrective action or trial termination. Our inspection and drone imaging services provide objective, reliable assessment of trial quality during the growing season
06
Post-Harvest Analysis
Chemical composition of agricultural commodities have become increasingly important in the market. We measure test weight, TKW, thins/plumps, green seed content, protein, fat, Falling Number, beta-glucan, mycotoxins, and other parameters
250+
Trials Completed
40+
Sites Managed
About Us
Murphy Analytical Inc was founded in 2022 as a spin-off of Murphy et al Inc, a company with over 30 years of experience running agricultural research trials in Manitoba. We are dedicated to executing scientifically sound, confidential, and comprehensive agricultural research programs for our clients, including seed companies, grower groups and government organizations. Our network of independent trial sites across Canada and the Northern USA allows us to be one-stop shop for your agricultural research needs!
Ryan Murphy, PhD, is the owner and president of Murphy Analytical Inc. Dr. Murphy has extensive experience coordinating multi-site agriculture research projects, including engaging site cooperators, managing entry and seed submissions, protocol development, trial set up and experimental design, site inspection and evaluation, harvest data quality control and analysis, and post-harvest analysis.
Contact Us
Research in agriculture is constantly evolving, and we are always eager to take on new projects. Contact us today to see how we can help you advance the next generation of agricultural innovation!
