The Council on Soil Testing and Plant Analysis, established in 1969, promotes soil testing and plant analysis, including efficient use of nutrient resources, maximizing profits, and encouraging proper soil management and environmental protection. Compiled by the Council, this title provides information about public and private laboratory services.
Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory Registry for the United States and Canada, Second Edition provides up-to-date information about public and private laboratory services. Soil testing and plant analysis are important components of the Food Security Act and under consideration as safeguards for the new Clean Water Act including: detailed information about laboratories in the U.S. and Canada, including name, address, telephone and fax numbers of facilities; contact person; analytical services provided; soil testing, plant analysis, water analysis, and animal waste analysis; QA/QC methods employed; and sampling and consulting services provided.