Soil & PLant Lab
Looking for a soil testing alternative?
Welcome to Canterbury’s leading soil and plant laboratory. From the paddock to the lab, our expert team is here to handle all your soil testing needs. Our trained field representatives can collect samples directly from your property, ensuring accuracy and convenience. In the lab, Dr. Bevan Jarman leads our Ashburton lab, delivering precise and insightful results. The Ashburton lab is independent and privately owned, ensuring unbiased and high-quality analysis.
Talk to us about Soil & Plant TestingSoil tests available.
Standard – pH, Olsen P, Cations, CEC
Comprehensive – Standard + Micronutrients
Looking for additional testing options or specific analyses? We offer a range of tailored testing solutions. Get in touch to discuss your requirements!
Plant tests available.
Standard – Mg, P, K, S, Ca, Na
Comprehensive – Standard + Total N, B, Mn, Fe, Cu, Se, Co, Mo, Al
Need a different plant test or a specific analysis? We provide a variety of testing options. Contact us to find the right solution for you!
Talk to us about Plant TestsSmart soil solutions for better yields.
CFA Lab handles the science. Accurate, independent soil and plant analysis carried out in our Ashburton laboratory.
If you want more than just a test result, meet Soil Rx. They’re a Canterbury-based precision nutrient management business and a sister company to CFA. Their team comes out to your farm, collects soil and herbage samples using GPS, and turns everything into clear soil maps and tailored fertiliser plans for up to four seasons. No guesswork, no blanket application across the whole paddock. Just solid data and practical recommendations you can actually act on.
All their samples are processed right here in the CFA lab, so you’re getting independent analysis behind every recommendation.
Book precision nutrient management solutions with Soil RX now
We’ve got you covered with trusted, high-quality testing solutions.
Contact us today to learn more and ensure the best results for your soil and plants!
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