Quick links
- Fact sheet on managing vegetable garden fertility in Vermont
- Vermont Crops and Soils Homepage
- Nutrient Recommendations for Field Crops in Vermont
- Soil, Nutrient and Manure Management for Field Crops
- The Pre-Sidedress Nitrate Soil Test (PSNT) for Field Corn
- Fact sheet on pre-sidedress N test for vegetable crops
- Fact sheet for small fruit leaf analysis
- Fact sheet on organic potting mixes
- Vermont Master Gardener
- Smart Water Ways (Chittenden County)
- Fact sheet on heavy metals in soils
- Fact sheet on sediment clean-up from the Vermont Dept. of Health
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Current Pricing:
| Instrument | Researcher use |
Submitted samples per sample rate |
| ICP | $30.00 /hr | $10.00 |
| Ion chromatograph | $3.00 / sample | $15.00 |
| Microwave digest | $20.00 per batch of 14 | $20.00 (each) |
| CHN | $3-5.00 / sample | $10.00 solid / $12.00 liquid |
| Lachat | $1.00 / sample (per analyte) |
$6.00 (per analyte) |
Training on any instrument: $30.00 per hour
These rates apply to routine samples. Additional costs may be
incurred for sample preparation, difficult samples or very low
concentrations.
A 10% discount is available for samples numbers of 50 or more.
Please contact us for more details.
Prices for some common analyses:
- Acid digestion and ICP elements (e.g. nutrient and/or metal content of plant tissue or other solid samples) Includes Ca, K, Mg, P, Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Na (other metals available): $25.00
- Above with total N (foliar analysis): $30.00
- Nitrate or ammonium in a liquid sample or extract: $6.00
- C:N ratio: $10.00
- Total P in water or sediment: $25.00
- Soluble reactive phosphorus in water: $7.00, prefiltered $5.00
Last modified March 24 2011 12:40 PM