Testing Services
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Soil samples can be tested to help clientele develop and maintain a more productive soil by providing information on nutrient availability and soil pH. A basic soil test generally takes 7-10 business days and costs $8.00, payable with check or cash. We provide free soil sample bags available at our office for your convenience.
Water samples can also be tested for a variety of purposes. The basic water test checks for pH, water hardness, and the presence of 15 minerals. The cost for the basic water test is $22.00 payable with a check or cash. We offer free water sample bottles available at our office for your convenience.
For more information on testing services, visit the Agricultural & Environmental Services Laboratory website at http://aesl.ces.uga.edu/.