GPS PCN Grid Sampling

DJL Agriculture has taken soil testing to the next level. Driving farming forwards!

DJL Agriculture’s unique PCN Service ensures the most robust sampling techniques are used with an automated sampler, guaranteeing consistency to the sampling depth.

Our state-of-the-art GPS and sampling technology will guarantee a Precision Sampling Service. We offer a full PCN testing service utilising our Can-Am HD-8 and GPS grid system.

The Can-Am Traxtor is fitted with a Wintex 1000 core sampler taking multiple core samples of soil at a predetermined depth. The latest AHDB protocol for PCN sampling is a 100-meter Grid with minimum 50 cores per ha collecting 1kg of soil.

The service includes:

  • Automated sampler giving consistency to depth of sampling
  • GPS map of field indicating block reference numbers and areas
  • GPS map of field showing sample points and route taken for sampling

Benefits:

  • Higher accuracy than traditional W pattern sampling
  • Tracking device indicates route of UTV and sample points

INTERPRETATION:

  • Seek recommendations from potato agronomist for appropriate nematicides
  • Map of results recorded in a personalised farm folder
GPS map of field showing sample points and route taken for sampling
GPS mapping of field for PCN sampling

If you still sample for PCN by hand, you will miss areas of the field which will cost you!

Contact us for more Information and pricing on PCN Sampling

E: djl@djlagriculture.co.uk

T: 01283 358057

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