The international agricultural research company Corteva Agriscience will conduct soil testing in war-affected regions of Ukraine to determine the presence of toxic metals resulting from bomb, missile ...

The old Bray-1 method required multiple samples to provide a full nutrient picture of the sample, slowing the process and increasing the cost. In contrast, the new method, called Mehlich-3, requires ...

THE Chemistry and Soils Research Institute (CSRI) has revealed that it has adopted advanced methods of soil testing to assess the proper amounts of fertilisers and amendments to be put to the soil.

Whether you’re growing tomatoes, managing crops or striving for the perfect lawn, soil testing is key to success. A soil test identifies nutrient levels and soil fertility, ensuring your plants get ...

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 ...

Keeping a close eye on the level of organic matter in soils and having a long-term strategy to build it up will prove critical in sustaining future crop yields and the performance of arable land.

The provincial government has offered dirt cheap rates for soil testing, officials said on Friday. Soil fertility and water quality are essential for good crop yields, a test of these two vital things ...

FOR the first time, Jamaican farmers will be provided with their own kits to carry out soil testing themselves — a task normally done by Rural Agricultural Development (RADA) extension officers and ...