Soil Sampling Types

Sometimes there is some confusion on the types of soil sampling there are and what the difference is.  We will go over these different types and the differences between them.

Sampling type Where to Sample # of bags Lab XML
Directed Given by user = # of points # of bags
Grid Given by user = # of points # of bags
Composite Random = 1 bag for all samples 1 Bag
Directed Composite Given by user =1 bag for all samples 1 Bag
Zone Directed (To show year over year changes) Given by user = # of Zones # of Zones
Zone Composite Random = # of Zones # of Zones

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