A simple Guide on How to Take a Soil Sample

Maintenance of soil health is very important for sustainable and profitable farming. Due to years of cultivation especially mono-cropping, most soils have become exhausted, lost fertility, nutrient and their chemical composition. We found the video below helpful in demonstrating how to collect a sample using simple tools for the purpose of lab-test.

admin: FarmLINK Kenya is a one stop shop for farming information. Our mission is to provide smallholder farmers in Kenya with the most current farming information to guide them in decision making. Our goal is to bridge the "Information gap" by creating linkages among farmers, inputs providers, researchers and other stakeholders in the agriculture sector.