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Report No. FY18-SL024422
Predictive
Client:
James K Barnhill
Advisor:
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745 Piney Woods Rd.
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Soil Report
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Burgaw,NC28425
Sampled County • Duplin
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Sampled: 12/1412017
Received: 12/14/2017
Farm: 31 _123--
Completed: 02112/2018
Client ID: 404217
Advisor ID:
Sample ID: 01
Recommendations:
Lime
Nutrients (Ib/acre)
More
Crop
(tonslacre) N - P2O5
K2O Mg S
Mn
Zn
cu B
Information
Lime History:
1 -Bermuda hay/past., M
0.0 180-220 0
230 0 0
pH$
0
0 0
Note: 12 Note
2-
Test Results [units - W[V in glcrrR; CEC and Na in meg1100 cO; NO3-N in mgldO]:
Soil Class:
Mineral
HM% W/V CEC BS°/ Ac pH
P-1 K-1 Ca% Mg%
S-1 Mn-I Mn-All Mn-AI2
Zn-1
Zn-AI
Cu4 Na ESP SS-1 NO3-N
143 1.42 6.8 92 0.5 6.5
169 6 85 7
35 59 44
645
645
681 02 3
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North Carolina
To. Trial Fund CommLsim
Reprogramming of the laboratory -information -management system that makes this report possible is
being funded through a grant from the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission.
Thank you for using agronomic services to manage nutrients and safeguard environmental quality.
Steve Troxler, Commissioner of Agriculture
NCDA&CS Agronomic Division Phone: (919) 733.2555 Website: www.ncagr.gov/agronomi/
Report No. FY1BSL024422
James K Barnhill
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Understanding the Soil Report: explanation of measurements, abbreviations and units
Recommendations
Report Abbreviations
Lime
Ac
exchangeable acidity
If testing finds that soil pH is too low for the crop(s) Indicated, a lime recommendation will be given in units of either
B
boron
ton/acre or Ib/1000 sq ft. For best results, mix the lime into the top 6 to 8 Inches of soil several months before planting
BS /°
% CEC occupied by basic rations
For no -till or established plantings where this is not possible, apply no more than 1 to 1.5 ton/acre (50 Ib/1000 sq ft) at ond
Ca%
% CEC occupied by calcium
time, even if the report recommends more. You can apply the rest in similar increments every six months until the full rate
CEC
cation exchange rapacity
is applied. If MG is recommended and lime is needed, use dolomitric lime.
Cu-I
copper index
ESP
exchangeable sodium percent
Fertilizer
HM%
percent humic matter
Recommendations for Reld crops or -other large areas are listed separately for each nutrient to be added (in units of
K-1
potassium index
lb/acre unless otherwise specified). Recommendations for N (and sometimes for B) are based on research/field studies
K20
potash
for the cro been t b
p g grown, nq n soft test results. K-I and P-1 values are based on test results and should be > 50. If they
Mg°/
% CEC occupied by magnesium
are not, follow the fertlilzer;7ecommenda(ton given. �f Mg is needed and no lime is recommended, 0-0-22 (11.5% Mg) is
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MIN
mineral soil class
an excellent source; 175 W. 6Q per a& alone oih a fertilizer blend will usually satisfy crop needs, SS -I levels appear
Mn
manganese
r-.,
only on reports for greenhouse soil•olitp - qrn pies.
Mn-All
Mn-AI2
Mn-availability Index for crop 1
Mn-availability for 2
6 �"-
index crop
°
Mn-I
manganese index
Farmers and other commercial producers should pay special attention to micronutdent levels. If $, pH$, $pH, C or Z
M-0
mineral -organic soil class
notations appear on the soil report, refer to $Note• Secondary Nutrients and Micronutrients. In general, homeowners do not
N
nitrogen
need to be concerned about micronutnents. Various crop notes also address lime fertilizer needs; visit
Na
sodium
ncagr.gov/agronomdpubs.htm.
NO3-N
nitrate nitrogen
ORG
organic soil class
Recommendations for small areas, such as home fawns/gardens, are listed in units of Ib/1000 sq ft. If you cannot find
pH
current soil pH
the exact fertilizer grade recommended on the report, visit www ncagr gov/agronoml/ohpart4 htmMf9 nd information that
P4
phosphorus Index
may help you choose a comparable alternate. For more information, read A Homeownees Guide to Fertilizer
P20s
phosphate
Sri
sulfur index
Test Results
SS-1
soluble salt index
WN
weight per volume
The first seven values [soil class, HM%, WN, CEC, BS%, Ac and pH] describe the soil and its degree of acidity. The
Zn4
Zn -1
zinc availability Index
zinc Index
remaining 16 [P-I, K-I, Ca%, Mg%, Mn-I, Mn-All, Mn-AI2, Zn-I, Zn-AI, Cu-I, S-I, SS -I, Na, ESP, SS -I, NO3-N (not routine)
available)] Indicate levels of plant nutrients or other fertility measurement. Visit www.ncagr.gov/aQron=ryrst,h(m