Soil Sampling Kits for Purchase
Soil sampling is recommended every 2-3 years for soils that are heavily used. It is inexpensive, can help you maximize productivity and pinpoint nutrients needs. Sampling can be done anytime of the year.
$20.00 per soil sample
See flyer here.
This kit is for testing for Organic Matter, Available Phosphorus, Exchangeable Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Soil pH, Buffer pH, Cation Exchange Capacity, Percent Base Saturation of Cation Elements, Sulfur, Zinc, Manganese, Iron, Copper, and Boron.
Kit includes submittal form as well as instructions for collecting a sample and completing the submittal form. Form allows for several crops to be listed and get recommendations for each of them.
Results include recommendations.
Stop by the extension office to purchase, call the office with questions or email Nic at baumer.15@osu.edu with questions.