Soil Analysis Laboratory, which operates within the Central Research Laboratory affiliated to Kastamonu University, received the authorization certificate within the scope of the "Circular on the Establishment, Authorization and Supervision of Agricultural Soil, Plant and Irrigation Water Analysis Laboratories" issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and raised the service standards it provides to the Kastamonu region.
MERLAB Soil Analysis Laboratory has officially certified that it is capable of performing soil, plant and irrigation water analyzes in the agricultural sector with the authorization certificate issued by the General Directorate of Agricultural Reform in accordance with the circular no. 2023/8.
By obtaining the certificate of authority, which is valid especially for basic analyzes in soil, it formalized the authority to determine basic parameters such as saturation, pH, body analysis, total salt, organic matter, lime, available potassium and available phosphorus.
This authorization certificate demonstrates that the Soil Analysis Laboratory provides reliable service to the agricultural sector in accordance with scientific standards, offering the capacity to provide reliable analysis results to farmers and agricultural professionals in the region. This document obtained by the laboratory also proves that the laboratory successfully implements quality control processes and has the ability to provide services in accordance with national standards.
The authorization certificate of the Soil Analysis Laboratory is considered an important step to increase productivity in the agricultural sector and provide necessary information on plant nutrition. Farmers and agricultural experts will have the opportunity to reach more reliable and scientifically based analysis results thanks to the authorization certificate obtained by the laboratory.
Our Rector Prof. Dr. Ahmet Hamdi Topal stated that MERLAB Soil Analysis Laboratory has been strengthened with the Authorization Certificate received from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and said, "This authorization certificate once again reveals our laboratory's determination to provide quality and reliable service in the services to be provided to our city and region. Our farmers and the agricultural sector "Other stakeholders will be pleased that they will now have a more solid basis in their soil analysis," he said.
This authorization certificate is of great importance for the Soil Analysis Laboratory to reinforce its leading position in the sector and contribute to agricultural productivity. The reliable analysis results provided by the laboratory will help farmers and agricultural professionals to be more conscious and effective in their decision-making processes.
