Soil analysis

Soil samples must include location information

Any soil analysis results issued since 14 September 2025 must state the corresponding georeferenced or land parcel identification system number.

SCHEMES 7 January 2026

Soil samples must include location information

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Over 145,000 samples tested under soil sampling and analysis programme

Over 145,000 samples tested under soil sampling and analysis programme

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 2 January 2026

New rules for issuing of soil samples

New rules for issuing of soil samples

SCHEMES 3 September 2025

Nitrates derogation rules for 2025

Nitrates derogation rules for 2025

Nitrates derogation rules for 2025

SCHEMES 13 June 2025

New location identification rule for soil samples

New location identification rule for soil samples

New location identification rule for soil samples

NITRATES 11 June 2025

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Sheep management: lambing tips, supplementing early lambers and soil sampling

Sheep management: lambing tips, supplementing early lambers and soil sampling

Advance preparations including have a good supply of lambing aids on hand well in advance of lambing starting will pay dividends.

MANAGEMENT 1 January 1970

Getting to grips with fertiliser allowances

Getting to grips with fertiliser allowances

The permitted levels of chemical nitrogen and phosphorus farmers can apply will be influenced by many factors, including farm stocking rate and soil sample analysis.

FERTILIZERS 1 January 1970

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