Detailed Soil Analysis & Soil Sampling Farming Note

Soil is one of the most important resources on a farm, providing the basis for forage and crop production. Regular soil sampling and analysis provides an insight into potential soil remedial actions which could improve farm profitability.

This Farming Note covers:

• Benefits of soil sampling
• Brief methodology
• Soil structure
• The comprehensive soil analysis explained

Issued August 2010.

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Since 1991 Kingshay has been publishing Farming Notes on issues critical to the success of a modern dairy farm business. These briefings provide dairy farmers, large animal vets, farm consultants and other interested parties with the most important and timely information in a concise two-page format. The information contained in our Farming Notes is written and updated by our experts to ensure accuracy and save you time.

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