Before applying fertilizer or any other soil amendment, it's a good idea to see what the soil already contains. That way you won't be inadvertently increasing a nutrient the soil already has plenty of ...

Purdue Extension publication HO-71 entitled Collecting Soil Samples for Testing provides specific advice on taking a proper soil sample. A basic soil test measures phosphorus, potassium, pH, and ...

Professional soil testing provides clearer results and an ... what amendments you need to correct your soil. However, to get a basic understanding, rather than a numerical score, you’ll see ...

Whether you're new to soil science or been at it for years, there's never a bad time to review the basics, and that's what ...

The UD Soil Testing Program provides a variety of soil testing and educational support to farmers, homeowners and others engaged in soil management and land use. The program is offered as a public ...

Experts told USA TODAY that further testing is needed to help communities understand the risks of lingering L.A. wildfire ...

In a recent interview, Abe Isaak, a sales account manager for AgroLiquid in California, shared insights on soil and tissue ...

L.A. County Department of Public Health convened experts for a webinar that aimed to answer questions that residents have ...

The Upshur-Gregg Soil & Water Conservation District #417 is again offering local landowners an opportunity to better ...

The bulk of soil is made up of a mixture of organic matter, rock and mineral particles. However, it's the air, water and nutrients in the ground that the growing plant really relies on.

Vanderburgh County Purdue Extension office provides Soil Testing Services to residents in the Tri-State area. You may bring a sample to our office and it will be sent off for testing to a lab located ...