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Submittal Forms and Payment Information

A complete listing of payment options and policies can be found at the following link: Payment Options and Other Policies

Pricing for testing services is located on submittal sheets or spreadsheets.

Online Payment with Hardcopy Submission

Aggie Marketplace allows for online secure payment by credit card, with immediate receipt of payment, however, requires the use of downloaded PDF submittal forms (see below). Print and fill out the appropriate sample submittal form(s) below. Enter the total cost of testing selected on submittal form(s) and pay by this link.

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Soil Submittal Form

Soil available boron (via the Mehlich 3 extract) has become a standard component of the Routine Test. The former hot water-soluble boron analysis has been retired following extensive laboratory research.

This soil submittal form is used by clientele managing larger landscapes and agronomic-sized fields, pastures, and forage systems.

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Urban Soil Submittal Form

Soil available boron (via the Mehlich 3 extract) has become a standard component of the Routine Test. The former hot water-soluble boron analysis has been retired following extensive laboratory research.

The urban soil submittal form provides easy entry for small-area landscapes, lawns, gardens, and simpler-sized areas.

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Water Submittal Form

This form is for non-drinking water purposes, including irrigation, troubleshooting domestic water issues, livestock, aquaculture, and similar uses.

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Forage Submittal Form

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Plant Submittal Form

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Biosolid/Manure Submittal Form

The analyses of animal manures, composts, or other organically comprised materials, which are soil applied for plant nutrient growth needs, is an important environmental and agronomic need.

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Volume Discount and Specialty Add-on Test Submittal Spreadsheet

Volume sample submissions of 10 or greater samples are afforded a discount on select analyses suites. These spreadsheets also allow for additional specialized add-on test parameters, not offered in the normal submittal forms.

2025 Volume Soil, Profile Soil, Plant/Forage, Water, and Biosolid Submittal Spreadsheet:

SWFTL Volume Public

Handwritten copies will not be granted discounts and will prolong processing timing.

TAMUS Faculty Submittal Spreadsheet

AgriLife and TAMUS faculty codes are required for the discounted fee schedule and are available via email communication with the laboratory.  Other than AgriLife Extension agents paying through local funds, all TAMUS/AgriLife faculty must prepay on Marketplace to receive discount schedule. 2025 TAMUS-Faculty Submittal Spreadsheet (official use only) TAMUS Faculty Submittal Spreadsheet

Payment of sample analyses is required upon receipt of samples.

What are my options for paying the laboratory?  Do not send cash!!!

A complete listing of payment options and policies can be found at the following link: Payment Options and Other Policies

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