Soil Sampling: Collection and Preparation

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When is the best time for soil sampling?

Before growing the next crop and prior to applying manures and fertilizers

What is the primary purpose of soil sampling?

To find out the quantity of essential nutrients available to plants

At what depth should samples be drawn for cereals, vegetables, and other seasonal crops?

0-15 cm

Why is it important for the soil sample to be representative of the area?

<p>It helps in making accurate recommendations for crop growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

For deep rooted crops like sugarcane and cotton, samples should be obtained from which depths?

<p>0-30 cm and 60-100 cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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