Use soil chemical testing to understand and balance the mineral content of your soil. This process quantifies essential nutrients, helping you make informed decisions and avoid the overuse of fertilizers when amending your soil.

$78  / $58.25 for members

We help interpret your soil test and provide clear recommendations on which amendments to apply and when. Together, we’ll develop a plan that supports your production goals, using what you have and advising on what you may still need.

$38  / $28.50 for members

We’ll visit your site to perform a full series of field tests that assess your soil’s condition. After the visit, we’ll provide a detailed report that includes test results, analysis of your soil health and carbon levels, and customized recommendations based on your site, data, and goals.

$225  / $168.75 for members

$150  / $112.50 for members

NOFA/Mass offers consulting for those who need help with their application for organic certification for crops, livestock, poultry, eggs, wild crops, mushrooms, sprouts, processed product and cranberries. If you are an importer of organic certified products, as of March 19, 2024, you need to be a certified handler, we can assist you with this process.

After initial consultation

$60/hour  / $30/hour for members

Have a specific technical issue you need help with? NOFA/Mass is a farmer-led organization with a wide network of expertise. Our Soil Technical Assistance Program Staff can review your request and let you know if we’re the right fit. If we can assist, we’ll collaborate with you to design a tailored plan and budget that meets your unique needs.

Depending on request, initial consultation may be needed

Based on scope, 25% discount for members