Soil sampling requirements in Denmark
National rules: BEK nr 931 af 16/07/2024 om jordbrugsvirksomheders anvendelse af gødning, as amended by BEK nr 655 af 08/07/2026.
| Country / region | Purpose / programme | Time / frequency | Area per sample | Method | Depth | Cores | Status and source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | |||||||
| Denmark | Soil P numbers (Olsen P) to raise the phosphorus ceilingFertiliser use rules for farm businesses, raised phosphorus ceiling for low P numbers (planning period 2026/2027) |
| At least one soil sample per started 5 ha of harmony area on JB 1 to 10, and at least one per field | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | ConditionalBEK nr 655 af 08/07/2026, amending order (Lovtidende A, PDF) |
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