Welcome to the Soil Health Laboratory at Oregon State University!
We are a service and teaching laboratory focusing on soil health, soil fertility, and plant tissue analysis. We accept sample submissions from researchers, industry, and private individuals.
LAB UPDATES
The OSU Soil Health Lab offers soil health testing packages that fulfill the USDA NRCS CEMA 216 requirements for the Regenerative Pilot Program. Click HERE for more information.
2026 NAPT-PAP Accredited Lab for Soil Testing (Performance Assessment Program)
SAMPLE-DROP OFF: Please contact the lab via email ([email protected]) if you would like to drop off samples in-person. We also offer contactless sample drop-offs outside the lab entrance at Room 3079, on the 3rd floor of the Agriculture and Life Sciences (ALS) building.
CONTACT US: The best and fastest approach to contacting the lab is via our email at [email protected]. Calls may take up to two weeks to return but email response time is typically within 48 hours.
TURNAROUND TIME: Expect 4 - 5 weeks for processing time (dependent on sample size and package selection) as we are experiencing large sample volumes at this time. This estimate does not include shipping time.