- Do not take samples from the land under the tree, from the meds or the low places, where there is a pile of manure, or where water gets collected.
- For soil testing, take the sample in such a way that it represents the entire field, at least 500 grams of the sample must be taken.
- Remove organic materials such as crop residue, dry leaves, stalks and grasses etc. from the top surface of the soil and choose samples from 8-10 different locations according to the area of the field.
- Soil sampling should be done from the depth at which the root crop is taken.
- Soil samples should be collected in a clean bucket or tagari etc.
- Make sure to label the sample precisely.
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