At Eklund’s Ag Services, our soil testing process is simple and designed to help farmers in our area make better decisions for their fields:
- Bring in your soil samples from the fields you want tested
- Samples are sent to Midwest Labs, a trusted leader in soil analysis
- Receive detailed results showing nutrient levels and soil conditions
- We’ll review results with you to understand what your soil needs
- Provide crop-specific recommendations for fertilizer and nutrient management
This process helps improve soil health, maximize yields, and ensure you’re getting the most value from every acre.
Rental Spreaders – Well-Maintained Reliable Custom Fertilizer Application
We provide well-maintained spreaders for rent, with fertilizer blends customized to each farmer’s specific crop needs—ensuring accurate, efficient application for optimal results.
Potash – Supply potassium, a key nutrient that boosts crop yields and improves grain quality. It also helps crops handle stress like drought and disease, making plants stronger and more productive overall.
Sulfur – Support protein formation and improve nitrogen efficiency, especially in crops like corn and wheat. It helps plants grow evenly, boosts yield potential, and prevents deficiencies that can limit crop performance.
Phosphorus – Promote strong root development and early plant growth, which is critical for crops like corn and soybeans. It helps plants establish quickly, improves energy transfer, and supports higher yields.
Nitrogen – Drive rapid plant growth and maximize yields, especially in crops like corn. It’s essential for leaf development and chlorophyll production, helping plants grow bigger, greener, and more productive.
Zinc – Support early plant growth and enzyme activity, especially in crops like corn. It helps prevent deficiencies that can stunt development and ensures healthier, more uniform yields.
Boron – Support cell wall development and improve pollination, especially in crops like alfalfa and soybeans. It helps with flower and seed formation, leading to better yields and crop quality.
Magnesium – Support chlorophyll production and photosynthesis, helping plants capture energy and grow efficiently. It also improves nutrient uptake and prevents deficiencies that can reduce crop yields.
Manganese – Support photosynthesis and enzyme activity, especially in soybeans. It helps prevent deficiencies that can cause yellowing and reduced yields, keeping crops healthy and productive.