Anxious about the rueful state of his peas, radishes and onions, Rod Marquardt arrived at the University of Minnesota’s soil testing laboratory with two lunch bag-sized containers of dirt. “We’re just ...

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Bicol has received a mobile soil testing laboratory to help local farmers use fertilizers more effectively, and grow better crops.

ILOILO CITY (PIA) — With the deployment of the Mobile Soil Laboratory (MSL) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas, farmers cultivating crops ranging from rice to corn, high-value crops ...

A MOBILE soil laboratory has been deployed to the Western Visayas that will provide free on-site soil testing and analysis, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. The test results will help farmers ...

CEBU, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging farmers across the country to take full advantage of its free Mobile Soil Laboratory (MSL) services—an initiative designed to bring ...

From my interactions with farmers, one critical step I have noticed they always ignore is soil testing. Soil testing is the process of analysing the contents of your soil to find out the composition ...

Agricultural soil testing is critical to determining soil’s nutrient concentration and variability across your fields. It is ideal to test your fields’ soil at least every two to three years to inform ...

UjuziKilimo has today, December 20, 2025, launched SoilPal Pro, the world’s first smartphone-based soil testing solution. This device enables farmers and businesses to conduct on-site, ...