There is much more carbon stored in Earth’s soil than in its atmosphere. A significant portion of this soil carbon is in organic form (carbon bound to carbon), called soil organic carbon (SOC).

Now is a good time to plan soil-sampling requirements for 2023 and have results on time to plan fertiliser requirements. Under cross-compliance, the prohibited application period for chemical ...

Agricultural soil testing is critical to determining soil’s nutrient concentration and variability across your fields. It is ideal to test your fields’ soil at least every two to three years to inform ...

When observing unexplained stunting, wilting, or death in crops. When planting into a field with a history of nematodes. In areas with prior poor performance. In fall when nematode populations should ...

The precision agriculture industry hasn’t done a great job articulating the value of site-specific soil testing, which has led to frustration from farmers, who aren’t sure how to use what they learn ...

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The field sampling tasks for the third national soil census has completed, marking a milestone in the nationwide survey and highlighting its role in supporting China's agricultural modernization and ...

The third phase of the programme has the potential to take an estimated 40,000 additional samples from farms all over the country. The third phase of the programme has the potential to take an ...