Soil testing is an essential tool for managing phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients in Iowa and many states. The units ...

Soil testing is the simple secret that keeps gardens blooming and lawns looking lush. To know the soil is to know the life it nourishes. That is where home-based soil testing kits can help. They are ...

In a bid to bring soil testing labs closer to rural farmers, the mobile soil testing laboratory of the department of soil survey and soil conservation will be launched on Wednesday. Representative ...

Before applying fertilizer or any other soil amendment, it's a good idea to see what the soil already contains. That way you ...

If there are app-based aggregation services like Uber, Ola and UrbanClap for city folks, then why not something for farmers to make their job easy? Agritech startup Krishitantra has ‘uberised’ the ...

Agricultural experts have called for an increase in the number of functional soil testing laboratories nationwide, asserting that such an investment is crucial to unlocking the full potential of the ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – After more than 100 years on the school’s campus, MSU’s soil testing lab is shutting its doors for good. “I’ve been here for almost 40 years myself, so it’s sad to see it ...

When the University of Maryland closed its soil-testing lab two years ago, few noticed beyond the state’s farmers and a scattered few homeowners who took their gardening seriously. But loss of the ...