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State guidance: Alabama Cooperative Extension System, precision soil sampling advice.<\/p><\/div><section class=\"ssr-ans\" aria-labelledby=\"ssr-ans-h\"><h2 id=\"ssr-ans-h\">Soil sampling in Alabama: frequency, area, depth and cores<\/h2><div class=\"ssr-ans-grid\"><div class=\"ssr-ans-q\"><h3>How often do you need to soil sample in Alabama?<\/h3><ul data-no-translation><li><a href=\"#rule-us-al-adem-335-6-7-afo-land-application\">ADEM animal feeding operation rules (AFO and CAFO)<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-ans-t\">Conditional<\/span> At a frequency that meets NRCS technical standards and guidelines, and as often as needed to protect groundwater and surface water.<\/li><li><a href=\"#rule-us-al-extension-precision-soil-sampling\">Alabama Cooperative Extension System, precision soil sampling advice<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-ans-t\">Official guidance<\/span> Grid sampling every 4 to 5 years, with zone sampling in between.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ssr-ans-q\"><h3>How many acres can one soil sample cover in Alabama?<\/h3><ul data-no-translation><li><a href=\"#rule-us-al-extension-precision-soil-sampling\">Alabama Cooperative Extension System, precision soil sampling advice<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-ans-t\">Official guidance<\/span> Grids of 2.5 acres or less. Up to 5 acres in relatively uniform fields. Zones of 10 acres or less.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ssr-ans-q\"><h3>How deep should soil samples be taken in Alabama?<\/h3><ul data-no-translation><li><a href=\"#rule-us-al-adem-335-6-7-afo-land-application\">ADEM animal feeding operation rules (AFO and CAFO)<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-ans-t\">Conditional<\/span> 0 to 3 inches in sod crops. Depth of the plow layer in cultivated crops.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ssr-ans-q\"><h3>How many cores go into one soil sample in Alabama?<\/h3><ul data-no-translation><li><a href=\"#rule-us-al-extension-precision-soil-sampling\">Alabama Cooperative Extension System, precision soil sampling advice<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-ans-t\">Official guidance<\/span> Eight to twelve cores per grid or zone sample. At least ten to fifteen for zones of 10 acres or less, more for larger zones.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ssr-ans-ex\"><h3>How many soil samples does a 100-acre field need in Alabama?<\/h3><p><span data-no-translation>Alabama Cooperative Extension System, precision soil sampling advice:<\/span> A uniform 100-acre field needs at least 40 composite samples of no more than 2.5 acres each, and at least 320 cores in all, 8 per sample.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/geopard.tech\/soil-sampling-regulations\/#ssr-est\">Samples and cores for any field size<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section aria-label=\"Rules in Alabama\">\n<div class=\"ssr-scroll\" data-no-translation>\n<table class=\"ssr-table\" role=\"table\" aria-label=\"Soil sampling rules in Alabama\">\n<caption>Soil sampling rules in Alabama, with the exact wording of each source<\/caption>\n<colgroup><col class=\"c-place\"><col class=\"c-pur\"><col class=\"c-time\"><col class=\"c-area\"><col class=\"c-meth\"><col class=\"c-depth\"><col class=\"c-cores\"><col class=\"c-stat\"><\/colgroup>\n      <thead role=\"rowgroup\"><tr role=\"row\">\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Country \/ region<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Purpose \/ programme<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Time \/ frequency<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Area per sample<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Method<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Depth<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Cores<\/th>\n        <th role=\"columnheader\" scope=\"col\">Status and source<\/th>\n      <\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"ssr-grp\" data-g=\"US\" role=\"rowgroup\"><tr role=\"row\"><th role=\"rowheader\" colspan=\"8\" scope=\"colgroup\" id=\"country-us\">United States<\/th><\/tr><\/tbody>\n<tbody id=\"rule-us-al-adem-335-6-7-afo-land-application\" class=\"ssr-rec\" role=\"rowgroup\" data-c=\"US\" data-r=\"US-AL\" data-p=\"fertility\" data-s=\"conditional\" data-m=\"representative\" data-q=\"united states | alabama | adem animal feeding operation rules (afo and cafo) | soil tests on fields that receive animal waste | alabama administrative code, chapter 335-6-7 (adem, animal feeding operations) | rule 335-6-7-.26(5) and rule 335-6-7-.03 | ph, p, k, mg | alabama | adem | afo | cafo | usa | united states\">\n<tr role=\"row\" class=\"ssr-main\"><th role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" data-label=\"Country \/ region\"><span class=\"ssr-place\">Alabama<\/span><span class=\"ssr-sub\">United States<\/span><span class=\"ssr-sub\">Alabama only. Other states set their own rules.<\/span><\/th><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Purpose \/ programme\"><span class=\"ssr-pur\">Soil tests on fields that receive animal waste<\/span><span class=\"ssr-sub\">ADEM animal feeding operation rules (AFO and CAFO)<\/span><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Time \/ frequency\"><ul class=\"ssr-time\"><li><span class=\"k\">Repeat<\/span> At a frequency that meets NRCS technical standards and guidelines, and as often as needed to protect groundwater and surface water<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Area per sample\"><span class=\"ssr-ns\">Not specified<\/span><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Method\">Accepted standard soil sampling procedures, on each field.<\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Depth\">0 to 3 inches in sod crops. Depth of the plow layer in cultivated crops.<\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Cores\"><span class=\"ssr-ns\">Not specified<\/span><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Status and source\" class=\"ssr-stat\"><span class=\"ssr-badge is-conditional\">Conditional<\/span><a class=\"ssr-src\" href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Ala. Admin. Code ch. 335-6-7 (Alabama Legislative Services Agency)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr role=\"row\" class=\"ssr-more\"><td role=\"cell\" colspan=\"8\"><details data-id=\"us-al-adem-335-6-7-afo-land-application\" data-c=\"Alabama\"><summary>Who it applies to, the exact wording and every source<\/summary><div class=\"ssr-det\"><dl class=\"ssr-facts\"><div><dt>Who it applies to<\/dt><dd>Animal feeding operations in Alabama, for each field where animal waste or wastewater has been or will be land applied.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Laboratory and analysis<\/dt><dd>Methods in the Southern Region soil test bulletins (Southern Cooperative Service Bulletins 289 and 374), the Alabama crop soil test recommendations (Auburn Series No. 178), or another method the Director approves. Analyses include pH and lime requirement, extractable phosphorus, and extractable zinc, copper, arsenic and other selected metals where the qualified credentialed professional finds them probable at high levels.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>In force from<\/dt><dd>Under review<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Legal text<\/dt><dd>Alabama Administrative Code, Chapter 335-6-7 (ADEM, animal feeding operations), Rule 335-6-7-.26(5) and Rule 335-6-7-.03<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><div class=\"ssr-wording\"><h3>The wording in the source<\/h3><h4>Timing<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Soil samples shall be collected and analyzed at a frequency that meets NRCS technical standards and guidelines, and as often as is necessary to ensure protection of groundwater and surface water quality.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(b)<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Method<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">shall be sampled according to accepted standard soil sampling procedures.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Depth<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">The surface soils (0-3 inches in sod crops and depth of plow layer in cultivated crops) of each field where waste\/wastewater has been or will be land applied shall be sampled according to accepted standard soil sampling procedures.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Who it applies to<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">of each field where waste\/wastewater has been or will be land applied<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">the requirements of this Chapter are applicable to all new and existing AFOs in the State.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.03(2)<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Laboratory and analysis<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Soil pH and lime requirement for the soil and crop to be grown.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(b)1<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Extractable phosphorus.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(b)2<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Soil Test Methods for the Southern Region of the United States, 1983, Southern Cooperative Service Bulletin, 289, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(a)<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Other analytical methodology(s) as may be approved by the Director or his designee.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(a)3<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Reference Soil and Media Diagnostic Procedures for the Southern Region of the United States, 1992, S.J. Donahue (ed.), Southern Cooperative Service Bulletin 374<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(a)1<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Soil Test Fertilizer Recommendations For Alabama Crops, 1994, J.F. Adams, C.C. Mitchell, and H.H. Bryant, Agronomy And Soils Department Series No. 178 (as amended), Auburn University<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(a)2<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Extractable zinc, copper, arsenic, and other selected metals, if it is determined by the QCP that it is probable that one or more metals \u2026 present in sufficiently high concentrations in the land applied waste or wastewater, or naturally present in the soil<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Rule 335-6-7-.26(5)(b)3<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ssr-srcbox\"><h3>Sources<\/h3><ul class=\"ssr-srcs\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/admincode.legislature.state.al.us\/api\/chapter\/335-6-7\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">Ala. Admin. Code ch. 335-6-7 (Alabama Legislative Services Agency)<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-kind\">Law<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"ssr-dates\">Sources re-checked every two months, last update October 2026. Reviewed by GeoPard editorial team.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/details><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody id=\"rule-us-al-extension-precision-soil-sampling\" class=\"ssr-rec\" role=\"rowgroup\" data-c=\"US\" data-r=\"US-AL\" data-p=\"fertility\" data-s=\"official_guidance\" data-m=\"grid zone\" data-q=\"united states | alabama | alabama cooperative extension system, precision soil sampling advice | grid and zone sampling for lime and fertilizer | aces anr-3181, precision soil sampling strategies for site-specific nutrient management (2025) | ph, p, k, mg | alabama | aces | auburn | alabama extension | usa | united states\">\n<tr role=\"row\" class=\"ssr-main\"><th role=\"rowheader\" scope=\"row\" data-label=\"Country \/ region\"><span class=\"ssr-place\">Alabama<\/span><span class=\"ssr-sub\">United States<\/span><span class=\"ssr-sub\">Alabama only. Other states set their own rules.<\/span><\/th><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Purpose \/ programme\"><span class=\"ssr-pur\">Grid and zone sampling for lime and fertilizer<\/span><span class=\"ssr-sub\">Alabama Cooperative Extension System, precision soil sampling advice<\/span><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Time \/ frequency\"><ul class=\"ssr-time\"><li><span class=\"k\">Repeat<\/span> Grid sampling every 4 to 5 years, with zone sampling in between<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Area per sample\">Grids of 2.5 acres or less. Up to 5 acres in relatively uniform fields. Zones of 10 acres or less.<\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Method\">Grid sampling to set a baseline in new or problem fields, then management zones. Hand sampling: cores in a circle around the grid center. Automated samplers: an S pattern through the grid. A zigzag through each zone.<\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Depth\"><span class=\"ssr-ns\">Not specified<\/span><\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Cores\">Eight to twelve cores per grid or zone sample. At least ten to fifteen for zones of 10 acres or less, more for larger zones.<\/td><td role=\"cell\" data-label=\"Status and source\" class=\"ssr-stat\"><span class=\"ssr-badge is-official_guidance\">Official guidance<\/span><a class=\"ssr-src\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ACES ANR-3181, Precision Soil Sampling Strategies for Site-Specific Nutrient Management<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr role=\"row\" class=\"ssr-more\"><td role=\"cell\" colspan=\"8\"><details data-id=\"us-al-extension-precision-soil-sampling\" data-c=\"Alabama\"><summary>Who it applies to, the exact wording and every source<\/summary><div class=\"ssr-det\"><dl class=\"ssr-facts\"><div><dt>Who it applies to<\/dt><dd>Advice for Alabama fields from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System (Auburn University and Alabama A and M). Not law.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>In force from<\/dt><dd>Under review<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Legal text<\/dt><dd>ACES ANR-3181, Precision Soil Sampling Strategies for Site-Specific Nutrient Management (2025)<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><div class=\"ssr-wording\"><h3>The wording in the source<\/h3><h4>Timing<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">Ideally, grid sampling should be conducted every 4 to 5 years in each field, while zone sampling should be used in between to be more effective with both nutrient applications and sampling costs.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Summary<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Area per sample<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">The size of sampling grids can range between 1 and 5 acres, but a smaller grid size of 2.5 acres or less is recommended to accurately capture variability in soil pH and nutrient levels within fields. Larger grid sizes (up to 5 acres) are often used in relatively uniform fields to reduce labor and sampling costs.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Grid Sampling<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">sampling grids should be 2.5 acres or less for grid sampling, and management zones should be 10 acres or less for zone sampling.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Summary<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Method<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">grid sampling should be used in all newly cropped fields; in fields that have been brought back into production after a few years; in fields with past management issues; or in any field where a baseline of nutrient variability needs to be established.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Choice of Precision Soil Sampling Strategy<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">point sampling is usually the preferred method, where eight to ten soil cores are collected in a circular pattern (in a radius of 30 to 50 feet depending on grid size) around the centroid point within a grid.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Grid Sampling<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">an S pattern (or Z pattern) is more common when soil samples are collected using an automated soil sampler mounted on a utility terrain vehicle (UTV).<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Grid Sampling<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">one of the most common techniques is to follow a zigzag travel pattern through the zone, randomly collecting soil cores at regular intervals<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Zone Sampling<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4>Cores<\/h4><ul class=\"ssr-quotes\"><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">an adequate number of soil cores (eight to twelve) should be collected within each grid or zone to make a composite sample.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Summary<\/a><\/p><\/li><li><blockquote class=\"ssr-q\" lang=\"en\">at least ten to fifteen cores should be collected for zones of 10 acres or less and the number of soil cores should be increased accordingly for zones larger than 10 acres.<\/blockquote><p class=\"ssr-q-cite\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ANR-3181, Zone Sampling<\/a><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"ssr-srcbox\"><h3>Sources<\/h3><ul class=\"ssr-srcs\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aces.edu\/blog\/topics\/crop-production\/precision-soil-sampling-strategies-for-site-specific-nutrient-management\/\" data-ssr-src rel=\"noopener\">ACES ANR-3181, Precision Soil Sampling Strategies for Site-Specific Nutrient Management<\/a> <span class=\"ssr-kind\">Guidance<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"ssr-dates\">Sources re-checked every two months, last update October 2026. Reviewed by GeoPard editorial team.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/details><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ssr-back\"><a href=\"https:\/\/geopard.tech\/soil-sampling-regulations\/united-states\/\">United States: federal rules and every other state<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssr-back\"><a href=\"https:\/\/geopard.tech\/soil-sampling-regulations\/\">Soil sampling regulations in every country<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssr-back\">Report an outdated requirement: <a href=\"mailto:info@geopard.tech?subject=Soil%20sampling%20regulations%20correction\">info@geopard.tech<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gp-ssr\">\n<section class=\"ssr-cta-sec\">\n  <div class=\"ssr-cta\">\n    <h2>Plan the points to the rule that applies<\/h2>\n    <p>Set the area per sample, the cores and the depth your rule asks for. GeoPard places the points on a grid or by zone, routes the walk, prints the labels and takes the plan to the field on a phone.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"ssr-hero-btns\">\n      <a class=\"ssr-btn\" id=\"ssr-cta-main\" href=\"https:\/\/app.geopard.tech\/auth\/sign-up?utm_source=geopard.tech&amp;utm_medium=lead-magnet&amp;utm_campaign=soil-sampling-regulations&amp;utm_content=below-tool-cta\">Create a sampling plan<\/a>\n      <a class=\"ssr-btn-ghost\" id=\"ssr-cta-planner\" href=\"https:\/\/geopard.tech\/soil-sampling\/\">See the Soil Sampling Planner<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"ssr-legal\">A planning reference built from official sources, not legal advice. Rules apply by jurisdiction, nutrient, land use and programme: check the current official text and your laboratory&#8217;s instructions before fieldwork.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regler f\u00f6r jordprovtagning \/ USA \/ Alabama Krav f\u00f6r jordprovtagning i Alabama Statliga regler: Alabama Administrative Code, Chapter 335-6-7 (ADEM, djurfoderverksamhet). 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