Are you struggling to produce the best crops in your fields, the best vegetables in your garden or even the nicest yard in the neighborhood? Or even just curious what the nutrients were in your soil?

Agricultural soil testing is critical to determining soil’s nutrient concentration and variability across your fields. It is ideal to test your fields’ soil at least every two to three years to inform ...

A farmer carrying out a soil test. Grace, Standard. Soil testing is the process of taking samples of the soil in different areas in your farm and taking it to a lab to know the exact nutrients it ...

Soil tests taken now can help produce good stands like these next spring. Whether you’ve finished cotton harvest or have more acres to strip or pick, it’s not too early to schedule soil testing. And ...

The classic microscope is getting a modern twist - US researchers are developing an AI-powered microscope system that could make soil health testing faster, cheaper, and more accessible to farmers and ...

To grow good plants, you need good soil. The only way to tell what your soil really needs is to take a soil test. Applying too much fertilizer could be detrimental to your plants. You could waste ...

Soil fertility in the country is on the decline due to continuous farming without sufficient application of nutrients. However, soil testing is now transforming farming in Kericho County. For Rose ...

But one of the most cited reasons for this challenge is soil fertility and the ability to improve and manage it. Soil analysis is common in many parts of the world, allowing farmers to measure the ...

Anxious about the rueful state of his peas, radishes and onions, Rod Marquardt arrived at the University of Minnesota’s soil testing laboratory with two lunch bag-sized containers of dirt. “We’re just ...