Farm Progress

From samples to results: Peek inside soil testing lab

Follow a soil sample through SureTech Labs in Indianapolis, from the incoming bag of soil to the numbers on your results ...
The New York Times

If You’re Questioning the State of Your Soil, Here’s How to Test It

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Colleen Hagerty Colleen ...
Hartford Courant

Best practices for CT garden soil sample collection: It really matters

Soil testing begins with the homeowner, gardener, and farmer. The most critical step in soil testing is soil sample collection. Soil testing can help growers make informed decisions about fertilizer ...
AgWeb

Growing Cotton Right: Test and Prep Soil Before Planting

Learn how to test soil early, prepare well and plant cotton into the right conditions for uniform stands and lasting yield ...
WiscNews

Soil sampling around the corner

JUNEAU | Fall is the ideal time of year to conduct routine soil sampling of your cropland according to Kim Meyer, of the UW Extension Nutrient and Pest Management Program. Meyer says weather ...
Los Angeles Times

How we tested the soil in Altadena and Pacific Palisades

Over three days in late March, four Los Angeles Times environment reporters and an editor fanned out across the Eaton and Palisades burn scars to collect 40 soil samples from residential properties: ...