Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening

(Michael S) #1
Soil Tests and Amendments

Unit 1.11 | 49
Appendix 1


Appendix 1: Sample (blank) Soil Analysis Report

(Numbers refer to headings in Lecture 2 Outline)


ACME Agricultural Laboratories, Inc. Sample/Lab Number: ____


1 % Organic Matter __ %


2 ENR __


PHOSPHORUS


3a P1 __ ppm Weak Bray


3b P2 __ ppm Reserve


4 Potassium K __ ppm


5 Magnesium Mg __ ppm


6 Calcium Ca __ ppm


7 Sodium Na __ ppm


8 pH __ Soil


9 pH __ Buffer Index


10 Hydrogen H __ meq/100 g


11 CEC __ meq/100 g


PERCENT BASE SATURATION


12a Potassium K __ % K


12b Magnesium Mg __ % Mg


12c Calcium Ca __ % Ca


12d Hydrogen H __ % H


12e Sodium Na __ % Na


13 Nitrate Nitrogen NO 3 - __ ppm


14 Sulfate Sulfur SO 4 - __ ppm


MICRONUTRIENTS/TRACE ELEMENTS


15a Zinc Zn __ ppm


15b Manganese Mn __ ppm


15c Iron Fe __ ppm


15d Copper Cu __ ppm


15e Boron B __ ppm


16 Excess Lime Rate __


17 Soluble Salts __ mmhos/cm


18 Chloride Cl __ ppm


19 Particle Size Analysis __
(Soil Texture: %Sand, %Silt, %Clay)

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