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Iowa soil testing facility provides a behind-the-scenes look
Farmers Edge Labs in Grimes has been testing Iowa soil samples since 2018, offering a wide variety of testing methods for producers across the major growing regions of the United States. A recent lab event offered an in-depth look at the full soil testing process, which includes both hand-made facilities and state-of-the-art technology. Patrick Visser, laboratory director at Farmers Edge, said those high-level machines can look for a variety of elements in soil samples. By using plasma that is...