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Nutrient Management

Nutrient management has become a fundamental aspect of the farming process and can help manage inputs while optimizing a farms productivity and reduce nutrient loss that can lead to environmental problems. We utilize state of the art instrumentation along with industry standard methods that include AOAC and EPA methods.

POPULAR ANALYSIS WE OFFER:

Commercial & Organic Fertilizer
Animal Manure & Lagoon Water
Compost
Lime & Gypsum
Growth Media
Irrigation & Livestock Water

RECOMMENDED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT TESTING PACKAGES:

Package	Description	Sample Size	Turnaround Time	Price
Compost Package†	Moisture/Total Solids, Total Nitrogen, Organic Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potash, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, pH, Total Carbon, Soluble Salts, C/N Ratio, Ammoniacal Nitrogen, Nitrate Nitrogen, Chloride, Organic Matter, Ash	200g	5 - 7 BD	$85.00
C/N Ratio	Carbon (total), Nitrogen (total), Moisture, pH	100g	5 - 7 BD	$44.00
Heavy Metals Screen	Arsenic, Lead, Cadmium, Chromium	50g	7 - 9 BD	$80.00
Heavy Metals Screen	For California Registrations. Arsenic, Cadmium, Cobalt, Copper, Lead, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Zinc	50g	7 - 9 BD	$143.00
Heavy Metals Screen	For Washington Registrations. Arsenic, Cadmium, Cobalt, Lead, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Zinc	50g	7 - 9 BD	$143.00
Heavy Metals Screen	For Canadian Registrations. Arsenic, Cadmium, Cobalt, Copper, Chromium, Lead, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Zinc	50g	7 - 9 BD	$154.00
STA Compost Council Package†	Seal of Testing Assurance: Total Solids, Ammoniacal Nitrogen, Total Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulfur, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, pH, Nitrate Nitrogen, Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Phosphate, Potash, Organic Nitrogen, LOI, Ash, Carbon, Germination and Vigor, CO2 Evolution, Salmonella, Fecal Coliform, Soluble Salts, Bulk Density, Man Made Materials, Chloride, Boron, Moisture, Sieves	250g	15 - 20 BD	$400.00
W2 Irrigation Suitability	Sodium, Chloride, Phosphorus, Calcium, Conductivity, Potassium, Magnesium, Sulfate, Boron, Iron, Nitrate Nitrogen, SAR, Copper, pH, Total Dissolved Solids(by calculation), Manganese, Carbonate, Zinc, Bicarbonate	(2) 250mL	7 - 9 BD	$71.50
Lagoon Water Package*	Conductance, Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Ammoniacal Nitrogen, Organic Nitrogen, pH, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulfur, Magnesium, Calcium, Sodium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc	500mL	7 - 9 BD	$48.00
Manure Package*	Moisture/Total Solids, Total Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potash, Sulfur, Calcium,Magnesium, Sodium, Iron, Manganese, Copper, Zinc, pH, Ammoniacal Nitrogen, Organic Nitrogen	Solid: 200g, Liquid: 500mL	3 - 5 BD	$48.00
Lime Package	Calcium, Magnesium, Total Neutralizing Value, Sieve 4, Sieve 8, Sieve 60, ECCE, Moisture	200g	5 - 7 BD	$75.00
Amino Acid Profile	Requires Protein. Alanine, Arginine, Aspartic acid, Cystine, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Phenylalanine, Proline, Serine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine	50g	7 - 10 BD	$330.00
Amino Acid Profile (Free)	Naturally occurring plant-based or synthetic	50g	7 - 10 BD	$181.50
Nitrogen Profile	Total Nitrogen, Nitrate Nitrogen, Urea Nitrogen, Ammoniacal Nitrogen	100g	5 - 7 BD	$80.00

RECOMMENDED FERTILIZER TESTING PACKAGES:

Package	Description	Sample Size	Turnaround Time	Price
Fertilizer Minerals Package	Mirconutrient General Analysis Complete. Boron, Calcium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Sodium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulfur, Zinc (includes sample prep)	1 Soil Sample Bag	5 - 7 BD	$55.00
Gypsum Package	Calcium, Magnesium, Sulfur, 100 Sieve, pH, Free Moisture	200g	5 - 7 BD	$75.00
Growth Media Extract	Extract Water Soluble. pH, Soluble Salts, Nitrate, Phosphorus, Potassium, Manganese, Magnesium, Sodium	100g	5 - 7 BD	$27.50
Total Nitrogen & Total Phosphate (P2O5)		Solid: 100g Liquid: 250ml	5 - 7 BD	$55.00
Total Nitrogen, Total Phosphate (P2O5), & Total Potash (K2O)		Solid: 100g Liquid: 250ml	5 - 7 BD	$77.00
10-34-0: Total Nitrogen, Total Phosphate (P2O5), Ortho Phosphate, Specific Gravity, & pH		Solid: 100g Liquid: 250ml	5 - 7 BD	$75.00
Total Nitrogen, Available Phosphate, & Soluble Potash		Solid: 100g Liquid: 250ml	5 - 7 BD	$80.00

SEED GERMINATION ANALYSIS
Performed with Soil-less Media. Please allow 14 days for germination tests.

Description	Sample Size	Turnaround Time	Price
Warm Germination	1lb	varies*	$22.00
Cold Stress Germination	1lb	varies*	$22.00
Common seeds analyzed: corn, soybeans, oats, alfalfa, clover, rye, wheat, fescue and barley. Please call lab for addition information on crops not listed.

FORMULATION LEVEL ASSAY

Description	Sample Size	Turnaround Time	Price
Boron, Calcium, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Sodium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulfur, Zinc (includes sample prep) Single element from above	100g	7 - 9 BD	$55.00

INDIVIDUAL ANALYSIS

Description	Sample Size	Turnaround Time	Price
Fecal Coliform (EPA 1681)*	Solid: 100g Liquid: 1L	2 D	$35.00
Salmonella (EPA 1682)*	Solid: 100g Liquid: 1L	5 D	$135.00
Cyst Nematode (Compost) (Egg Count)	1 soil Sample Bag	7 - 10 BD	$55.00
Total Volatile Solids (TvS)	100g	5 - 7 BD	$22.00
Available Phosphate	100g	5 - 7 BD	$27.50
Soluble Potash	100g	5 - 7 BD	$27.50
Specific Gravity	100g	5 - 7 BD	$13.20
pH	100g	5 - 7 BD	$11.00