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Where can I get my soil tested?

The University of Minnesota Soil Testing Laboratory provides routine soil testing and fertilizer recommendation services to: florists, farmers, cemeteries,composters,sod producers,agricultural lime producers,commercial vegetable/fruit growers, industrial lawn/landscape specialists homeowners, golf courses, athletic fields, nursery workers

Why should you have your soil tested? Soil testing: takes the guesswork out of fertilizer recommendations;
makes good economic sense; and ensures fertile soil without excess fertilizer application or pollution of the environment. Our fertilizer recommendations are: based on laboratory results, soil characteristics, past crop history, and crop nutrient requirements; and specific to Minnesota locations and conditions.

Soil Testing Lab, Rm. 135 Crops Research Bldg., 1902 Dudley Ave, St Paul, MN 55108-6089
Email: soiltest@umn.edu, Phone: 612 625-3101, FAX: 612 624-3420

The Soil Testing Laboratory is part of
the Department of Soil, Water, and Climate
in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.