K-State Soil Testing

Providing soil testing, plant tissue analysis, water analysis and fertilizer recommendations for farmers, gardeners, researchers and agribusinesses.

[Josh_Coltrain @josh_coltrain]

Save the date for the upcoming Pre-Plant #Corn School to be held in Parsons on Jan 30th. Topics covered will include Corn Cropping Systems, Weed Control, and Soil Fertility. Special thanks to @kscorn for sponsoring the event. #KSRE

[Lucas Haag @LucasAHaag]

What about spiking urea in-furrow with your #wheat at planting? How much? What product? Will it help or hurt? One of many topics at Cover Your Acres Jan 16-17 in Oberlin, $40 registration. Knowledge to Growth With, Powered by Research. #CYA17 https://t.co/hAWEstU62l

[Robert Florence @Rocky_TopSoil]

A common question soil fertility labs get is: "What is buffer pH?" Here is a brief answer. #bufferpH

[K-State Soil Testing @KStateSoilTest]

Does canola need S? Read more in the latest eUpdate. https://t.co/TrlUDrOy99 @KStateAgron

[PRD Hort @PRDHort]

We are very excited to have new soil testing supplies in our Beloit Office! Fall is the perfect time take a soil test, stop in today!

[K-State Agronomy @KStateAgron]

Gathering a #soil sample can be challenging. Here’s some advice from #KSU’s Dorivar Ruiz-Diaz: https://t.co/f47gyJ8926

[UMN Nutrient Management @UMNNutrientMgmt]

Cost-effective fertilizer tip: Use lower-cost nutrient formulations. https://t.co/ibXI34b9Kz

[Dorivar Ruiz Diaz @SoilFertilityKS]

Fall Soil Sampling: Instructions for sample collection and submission https://t.co/euLVJ6Kk3h

[Dorivar Ruiz Diaz @SoilFertilityKS]

@NPKetc @UMNNutrientMgmt @SoilFertilityPU

[Carrie Laboski @NPKetc]

Soybean micronutrient needs evaluated in new North Central pub https://t.co/7KslSUTPva @SoilFertilityKS @UMNNutrientMgmt @SoilFertilityPU

[UMN Nutrient Management @UMNNutrientMgmt]

#DYK Nitrogen is mobile in plants. It moves from older leaves to younger leaves. #NitrogenSmart

[K-State Agronomy @KStateAgron]

Thinking of adding extra nitrogen for #wheat? Here are some considerations from #KSU agronomists: https://t.co/axHomJm929

[Dorivar Ruiz Diaz @SoilFertilityKS]

Wheat can show significant increase in fall tillers and root development with the use of N &P starter fertilizer https://t.co/uPzZXzAVAh

[K-State Soil Testing @KStateSoilTest]

Planning for wheat? Dial your fertilizer program in with a soil test. More info in this week's eUpdate: https://t.co/9zjfkFv1X5 @KStateAgron

[Dorivar Ruiz Diaz @SoilFertilityKS]

Can fall nitrate-N test really provide useful information for N management in wheat? @KStateAgron @KStateSoilTest https://t.co/I8oSe4DelU

[K-State Agronomy @KStateAgron]

Dorivar RuizDiaz: 37% of nitrogen uptake in corn occurs after tasseling. Field day at our… https://t.co/decYmMJi8g

[K-State Agronomy @KStateAgron]

Yellow leaves from iron deficiency in #soybeans not uncommon in #KS! Read about fertilization strategies & more: https://t.co/maHWgSpB2L

[Peter Tomlinson @KStateSoilH2O]

@KStateSoilTest and @Afoste9_aj discussion soil fertility and soybean production during 2017 @KStateAgron / @KSAgRetailers Field School

[Dorivar Ruiz Diaz @SoilFertilityKS]

Delayed maturity & poor #wheat growth/yield with no #phosphorus fertilizer. @KStateAgron @PlantNutrition @KStateSoilTest

[K-State Soil Testing @KStateSoilTest]

pH controls nutrients. Wheat may tolerate 4.9 with proper varieties and P, other crops will suffer greatly. Testing diagnoses pH issues. https://t.co/xH57t2ajb5

[ShoupAG @DougShoup1]

@KSUWheat talking acid soil on wheat. Lime and in-furrow P helps. This site is 4.9 in Harper Co