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Agriculture

For more than 40 years, we have been the industry leader in providing expedient, reliable, and traceable analytical services for the agriculture industry. From soil and plant health to water quality a diverse analytical testing plan is the first step in creating high yielding, sustainable agriculture.

POPULAR ANALYSIS WE OFFER:

Soil & Soil Health
Plant Tissue
Plant Parasitic Nematodes
Irrigation Water
Stalk Nitrate

Popular Analytical Packages -

Soil Testing

SAMPLE AMOUNT NEEDED: Approx. 2 cups of soil. You can use a plastic zip lock bag or a Midwest Laboratories soil bag filed to the red line. Soil bags, shipping labels, and boxes can be ordered through myLab Portal or contact Client Services at 402.334.7770 for proper supplies.

Package	Description	Turnaround Time	Price w/ Recs*	Price w/o Recs
S1A (Basic)	Organic Matter, Available Phosphorus (P1 Weak Bray and P2 Strong Bray), Exchangeable Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium and Hydrogen, Soil pH, Buffer Index, Cation Exchange Capacity, Percent Base Saturation of Cation Elements.	3 BD	$11.03	$9.77
S1AN	Nitrate-N, plus S1A. Recommended for grain crops that will require nitrogen.	3 BD	$13.86	$12.08
S2	Soluble Salts, Sodium, and Excess Lime, plus S1A. Recommended for areas of high soil pH (over 7.1).	3 BD	$14.07	$12.92
S2N	Nitrate-N, Soluble Salts, Sodium, and Excess Lime, plus S1A. Recommended for grain crops that will require nitrogen. Recommended for soil where manure has been applied frequently or heavily.	3 BD	$16.70	$15.44
S1AEC	Soluble Salts, plus S1A.	3 BD	$12.20	$11.55
S1ANEC	Soluble Salts and Nitrate-N, plus S1A.	3 BD	$15.67	$13.88
S3C	A complete analysis including S1A, S2N and S3 Recommended if a field has never been sampled before. Recommended for legume crops.	3 BD	$27.83	$26.78
S3†	Sulfur, Zinc, Manganese, Iron, Copper, Boron. Recommended for legume crops.	3 BD	$14.91	$13.65
S4†	Zinc, Manganese, Iron, Copper	3 BD	$9.66	$8.82
S5†	Sulfur, Zinc.	3 BD	$7.14	$6.30
S6†	Sulfur, Zinc, Manganese, Boron. Recommended for legume crops.	3 BD	$13.44	$12.39
Soil Health Complete	Comprised of three components: 1) An in-depth soil analysis (S3C) that will address the chemical aspects of the soil test. 2) 1-day CO2C. 3) The Haney Test with a Soil Health Calculation	3-5 BD	---	$65.00
Soil Health Basic	Comprised of three components: 1) A basic soil analysis (S1AN) that will address the chemical aspects of the soil. 2) 1-day CO2C test. 3) The Haney test with a Soil Health Calculation	3-5 BD	---	$55.00

* Recommendations: Include up to 3 crops or 3 yields upon request. Additional recommendations can be requested for additional charge.
† Must be combined with one of the previous Soil Packages.

Plant Testing

Package	Description	Sample Size	Turnaround Time	Price
Plant Tissue Analysis	Nitrogen, Sulfur, Phosphorus, Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, Sodium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Boron, Zinc	Call for sample size *	3 D	$24.20
Stalk Nitrate Package	Nitrate-N	Call for sample size *	3 D	$17.60