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Training & Consultancy

We offer a comprehensive soil analysis and technical advice service

  • We can send you one of our post-paid "SixPack" soil sample kits and you can take the samples yourself and we can get them analysed on our account at NRM, the UK's leading soil laboratory. See how to take your own samples here
  • In East Anglia we can arrange take the samples for you at an extra charge depending on the number of samples and location and we send them off to the lab ourselves.
  • One of our FACTS/BASIS qualified advisors can interpret the results and prescribe a custom fertiliser for your field taking into account past cropping, organic manures, soil type, proposed cropping and market

Helpful Documents

We use NRM Laboratories to conduct our soil analysis.  Here's our soil analysis analysis checklist. 

  • Analysis conducted in accordance with Defra approved procedures RB427;
  • Report options customised to include fertiliser recommendations RB209
  • Opportunity to test for Micro nutrients
  • Opportunity to test organic manures & plant tissues
  • Accredited to ISO IEC 17025/2005 for some areas of soil analysis.

Standard Soil Analysis

pH, P, K, Mg Texture

Chargeable Extras

  • Boron
  • Sodium
  • Iron
  • Manganese

Optional Trace Elements at extra charges

  • Cu, Zn, B, Mn, Fe, SO4 & Organic Matter

Plant Tissue & Organic Manures Analysis

Analysis of manures and slurries can provide information on the fertiliser value of waste products on farm allowing farmers to optimise their use of fertilisers and help reduce the risk of pollution.

  • N,S, P,K, Ca, Mg, Na, S, Mn, Cu, Zn, Fe, B
  • Optional extra Molybdenum