Soil Testing in the news There are a number of articles this year emphasizing soil testing for your garden, crops, lawn and so forth. Some companies are touting their soil pH kits. Some are touting their $6.00 tests with results in 3 weeks. Here is my suggestion. Have your soil professionally tested. STEP 1 Start…
Category Archives: Soil Testing News
Soil Sampling Season is here
Yesterday, orders for over 10,000 soil bags were sent out to clients. In addition, orders for soil probes, boxes and return shipping labels were sharply up. Get your supply orders in soon to insure your supply requests are shipped to you in a timely manner. Soil Sampling is here!! Soil Sampling View more documents from…
Lawn and Garden
Getting a Soil Test is the first Step Getting your lawn ready for the spring, read this article, Sarah Browning: Soil testing and amending. Sarah Browning gives great tips for getting your lawn ready for the spring.
Soil Sample Volumes Increase
It appears spring is here! soil sample volumes being received at Midwest Laboratories have increased substantially this week. Our clients to the south of Nebraska have begun soil sampling. The other area that has picked up this week are orders for soil sampling supplies: soil bags, return labels, soil probes and boxes. How are your…
Soil Sample Testing
It’s almost spring time and time for soil sampling. Have you ever wondered what happens to your soil once it is received at Midwest Laboratories. Check out this video!
Soil Testing – Still a trending topic
After attending the Ag Outlook Conference yesterday, I was amazed at all of the people I spoke to who are looking at soil testing to help control costs of fertilizer applications and just for more overall understanding of their own fields. Some of the hot topics were nematodes, boron, sulfur, nitrogen. Also application of manure…
Manure Testing
With dry, warm weather many growers are testing their manure for one final application this fall. It appears that toward the end of this week and next week the weather will turn much colder with lows below freezing and highs in the 40′s. The information regarding the Basic Manure & Sludge Package is listed below:…
Soil Testing
SOIL BAGS Over 1,000,000 soil sample bags have been sent out to people in 2010. That is a lot of bags. A big thank you to all of you! We have been able to keep up with the volume of samples received and clients are still ordering soil bags in large quantities, (1,000 or more…
Soil Testing Results
Midwest Laboratories offers (Text Message Notification) with your account. Right now soil sampling companies are busy collecting samples from fields and sending soil samples in for analysis. In addition, growers are making tough decisions about land-applying nutrients to their fields. Text Message Notification is available to all account holders with respect to their analysis. Once…
Soil Report Values
Soil Report Information is most critical to growers who have sent in their soil samples. Do you know what the results of your soil test mean? Take the time to look at your results to help you make informed decisions. Check out the publication listed below. Interpreting Soil Analysis View more documents from Midwest Laboratories.