FAQ

How much soil should I send?

4-5 cups of soil are required for the soil health analysis packages. Individual analyses have varied required amounts of soil which can be found here.

 

How do I know that my samples arrived safely?

You will receive an automatic email the Friday after we receive your samples informing you that your samples have arrived. Samples received on Fridays will have client notification the following Friday.

 

When can I expect my results?

Please expect an email with your results in 4-8 weeks.

 

Can you rush results?

No. In order to ensure our results go out in our 4 to 8 week window, samples are processed in the order that they are received.

 

Is there a discount for Cornell researchers or large sample volumes?

There is a discount for clients paying with Cornell University accounts through Reservations and Billing (R&B). Choose the Cornell account price on the submission forms.

There is no discount for large sample submission sets.

 

How do I pay?

You will be contacted after receiving results with a link to a secure pay-portal. This will enable you to pay by credit card if you did not enclose a check with your sample submission. Checks can be made out to Cornell University.