High magnesium levels

Brisel

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In reference to organic matter testing, I have been reliably informed by numerous people the loss on ignition is pretty much useless on clay soils because of the water content. Apparently dry combustion is the way forward? (Is that joe?!

Rothamsted do a better SOM test which will show humates as well as the other types of OM rather than the crude LOI method. Perhaps that's what Soil Man was referring to?
 

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