Soil testing for organic farms

Soil testing and nutrient management for organic farming compliance and yield optimization

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Detail description

Soil testing is essential for organic farms to maintain balanced nutrient levels and improve crop yields. This guide supports fertilisation planning under the ecological performance certificate (ÖLN) requirements, covering proper soil sampling techniques and interpretation of lab results. Part of the Organic Farm Knowledge platform and Organic Climate Network, it serves organic farmers and advisors seeking to uphold soil fertility in compliance with organic standards.

Contribution detail info

Project

OK-Net EcoFeed

Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed

Location
Switzerland
Authors
Tobias Gelencsér, Paul Mäder, Hansueli Dierauer, Jeremias Niggli, Martin Koller
Purpose
Support decision-making and strategic planning, Implement best practices

File type
document
Created on
Apr 03, 2026
Origin language
German
Official project website
OK-Net EcoFeed
License
Other