Tools for Measuring Soil Compaction
Nov 18, 2022

Video: Tools for Measuring Soil Compaction

Need to measure the depth of soil compaction in a field? Here is a quick demo of five different tools you could use. Francisco Arriaga, state specialist from the UW-Madison department of soil science and Jamie Patton, UWEX agriculture agent in Shawano county briefly describe how to use each tool.
 

Tools for Measuring Soil Compaction

Tools for Measuring Soil Compaction

Need to measure the depth of soil compaction in a field? Here is a quick demo of five different tools you could use. Francisco Arriaga, state specialist from the UW-Madison department of soil science and Jamie Patton, UWEX agriculture agent in Shawano county briefly describe how to use each tool... More
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