Soil Analysis

The Institute of Food Safety & Defense offers a wide array of analyses for your soil and growing medium. Screen your soil for various contaminants, including:

  • Diesel
  • Heavy Oil
  • Gasoline
  • Benzene
  • Toluene
  • Ethyl Benzene
  • Total Xylenes
  • Salmonella
  • Fecal Coliform
  • Total Solids
  • Total Volatile Solids
  • Potassium
  • Silver
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Chromium
  • Copper
  • Molybdenum
  • Nickel
  • Phosphorus
  • Lead
  • Sulfur
  • Selenium
  • Zinc
  • Mercury
  • Total Dissolved Solids

Why Analyze my Soil?

If you are a cultivator and want to proactively screen your soil or growing mediums for contaminants, then you can take advantage of soil analysis by The Institute of Food Safety & Defense. You can have your soil screened for pesticides, chemical residues, and unsafe levels of heavy metals.

In addition to screening your soil for contaminants, you can analyze your growing medium to ensure that nutrients are adequate and consistently distributed.