A soil test can be a very effective tool in a producer’s toolbox. It can tell you the kind of nutrients that are available and the amounts that are present. Really, it is the foundation of any plan to improve the output of your pastures.
Knowing the amount of nutrients present can be beneficial when it comes to choosing what type of fertilizer to use. If correctly done, soil sampling and testing can indicate the types and amounts of fertilizer and lime that you should put out. With this knowledge, you can make the most economical decision.
Now you may be asking how it is that you can do a soil test properly. Well, here are some points that you may want to consider:
2023 is right around the corner. With the current year ending, we are drawn to look back and reflect. As the new year approaches it brings with it the promise of things getting better than what we have experienced.
