Nutrient Sampling

Taking samples, whether soil, manure, forage, or water, is an important part of nutrient management. This information can help you:

• Determine agronomic application rate
• Budget fertilizer and manure use more effectively
• Monitor and adjust yields and feed quality
• Avoid feed toxicity and head health issues
• Self monitor and correct pollution sources

Sampling Guidelines

Click on the follow area of interest to find out more about proper sampling, handling, and analysis information for:

• Manure
• Soil
• Forage
• Water

Also, click HERE to see the list of laboratories available for analyzing your samples.