| Soil Preparation and Analysis 
 
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          | Subject:  Soil Test Results 
 
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            | 1234567890 | New Hampshire, USA | Can anyone help me with reading this soil test result? Thanks Jim.SAMPLE ID: PATCH 1
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 SOIL pH    7.2        NITROGEN:    NO3-N=        14 ppm
 BUFFER pH    7.0        ORGANIC MATTER:       3.5% (Desirable range 4-10%)
 
 NUTRIENT LEVELS:_PPM_         ________Low____Medium____________High________ Very High
 Phosphorus (P)        5    XXXXXXX
 Potassium (K)        143    XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
 Calcium (Ca)        2713    XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
 Magnesium (Mg)        86    XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
 
 CATION EXCH CAP        PERCENT BASE SATURATION
 11.0 Meq/100G            K= 2.5    Mg= 4.8       Ca=92.8
 
 MICRONUTRIENT____PPM____SOIL_RANGE    MICRONUTRIENT____PPM____SOIL_RANGE
 Boron         (B)    0.2    0.1-2.0        Copper        (Cu)    0.4    0.3-8.0
 Manganese    (Mn)    8.2    3 - 20        Iron        (Fe)    8.7    1.0- 40
 Zinc        (Zn)    4.3    0.1- 70        Sulfur        (S)    36.1    1.0- 40
 
 
 | 2/6/2009 10:56:03 PM | 
		
            | giant pumpkin peep | Columbus,ohio | I am not expert but your om looks a little low and ph high...Someone with more knolege on this will chime in. | 2/6/2009 11:25:54 PM | 
		
            | Engel's Great Pumpkins and Carvings | Menomonie, WI ([email protected]) | PH is perfect,,,,,Add more organic matter and it will come downAdd more manure and it should bring your Phosporus up also
 Don't add Gypsum as you Sulfur is getting high
 | 2/7/2009 1:16:21 AM | 
		
            | Big Jess | Elmira, N,Y, | whats the trun around time on a soil test from CJ's | 2/7/2009 2:55:35 AM | 
		
            | *Old *Man* | Sheridan . NY |     big jess---its usally 10 days or less----craig | 2/7/2009 8:47:26 AM | 
		
            | 1234567890 | New Hampshire, USA |     | 2/21/2009 8:48:07 PM | 
		
        
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