Submission forms collect information about the samples that you submit to us for
analyses. They collect basic information, background information, and the types
of tests that you would like to have us do so we can better serve your needs.
Important: select the appropriate EXTERNAL form below. Only
select the INTERNAL form if at least one of the following applies:
- you are a member of the Cornell faculty, staff, students, or alumni
- You are an employee of a Cornell Cooperative Extension Office
- you are an employee of a New York State Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
- you are affiliated Ag Consultants
If you work for an extension office, SWCD, or work
for agricultural consulting agency or are affiliated
with Cornell University, you should not be purchasing soil bags at the
INTERNAL discounted price and selling the soil bags at the EXTERNAL price to
the growers.
If you're not sure which form to use, try our
Submission Form Wizard.
For external clients, bulk soil submission discounts are available. Please
contact the lab for further details.
Soil
The Standard Fertility Test Package includes: pH, exchange acidity (lime
requirement), organic matter, and Morgan extractable phosphorus, potassium, calcium,
magnesium, aluminum, iron, zinc, and manganese. It also includes a Soil Test Report
with interpretations and fertilizer recommendations. However, samples submitted
using the Form RS - Research Soil Analysis do not include any interpretations
and fertilizer recommendations.
If you do not know the soil name for your sample then they can find it here:
Web Soil Survey
(Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture).