Saturday, April 27, 2024

11. Soil analysis of submitted soil sample using Soil Test Kit (STK)

Soil Analysis using Soil Test Kit (STK) is a quick method of evaluating the fertility of the soil. Generally the kit will determine the level of nutrients particularly the Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium (N,P,K)and Soil PH of the submitted soil sample from the lot of the client. The results of the analysis will be the basis for fertilizer recommendation of the desired crop of client to be planted in his/her area. This is part of the support services of the agriculture office in consonance with RA 7160 1nd RA 8435.

Service Details

OFFICE OR DIVISION:

MUNICIPAL AGRICULTURE OFFICE

CLASSIFICATION:

COMPLEX

TYPE OF TRANSACTION:

G2C - Government to Citizen

WHO MAY AVAIL:

All

CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTS:

WHERE TO SECURE

One fourth kilo (0.25kg) of air dried soil sample

Client

Soil sample Info sheet

Municipal Agriculture Office

Valid Identification Card

Client

Duly accomplished Service Slip

Client

CLIENT STEPS

AGENCY ACTION

FEES TO BE PAID

PROCESSING TIME

PERSON RESPONSIBLE

1 . Submits the requirements

1.1. Receives the requirements

None

15 minutes

Farm Worker II, Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Technologist, Agriculturist I, Farm Superintendent II (Municipal Agriculture Office)

1.2. Prepares soil sample for analysis

None

6 days

Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Technologist (Municipal Agriculture Office)

1.3. Conducts soil analysis, records result and computes fertilizer recommendation

None

2 hours

Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Technologist (Municipal Agriculture Office)

1.4. Discuss and releases Soil Analysis result

None

10 minutes

Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Technologist (Municipal Agriculture Office)

2 . Signs service acknowledgement slip

2.1. Receives signed service acknowledgement slip

None

5 minutes

Agricultural Technician, Agricultural Technologist (Municipal Agriculture Office)

TOTAL

None

6 days, 2 hours and 30 minutes