Soil Testing Updates!

(Updated: Nov. 10, 2025, 4:23 a.m.)

The last day to turn in your samples for free testing is November 24th, 2025. If samples are turned in after that date there will be a $4 charge per sample. You can either bring a check to go with your sample or you will be prompted to pay the fee online whenever the results are ready!

The peak season will run from the end of November 2025 to March 31st, 2026. Soil samples will be free again on April 1st, 2026. 

Boxes of soil samples
We have soil sample kits in our office, stop by Monday through Friday 8am-5pm to grab one! 
  • Address: 234 NW Corridor Blvd, Suite 108, Jacksonville NC 28540

Need help understanding your results and planning your next steps? Contact our Horticulture Agent, Emilee Morrison!
  • Call: 910-455-5873
  • Email: emilee_morrison@ncsu.edu

Click here for more information regarding the peak season.

Click here for info regarding soil sample kits, fees, and FAQs!