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Garden soil testing #942746

Asked August 18, 2026, 8:56 AM EDT

Can I bring garden soil sample for analysis to the office in Benton Harbor?

Berrien County Michigan

Expert Response

Good morning and thank you for reaching out. I’m going to recommend you connect with the office manager from our Bar County Extension office. She can tell you if they have soil sample testing kits available in their office.


click on the link below for her contact information:   
https://www.canr.msu.edu/people/jamie_styburski?roleURL=jamie_styburski&language_id= 
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