
Unlock the Full Potential of your Farming System
Soil Foodweb
New Zealand
Above ground growth is dependent upon what is occurring underground. Reduce input costs and boost profitability by improving your soil biology. Soil Foodweb NZ are committed to helping farmers and growers to maximise profit margins from their operations. The science behind our system is simple and effective. Thousands of NZ farmers and growers have successfully applied and benefited from our services.
What we offer
Whilst a soil test provides a lot of valuable information on the status of your soil biology and how it is functioning, a test is only reliable if the soil sample is taken correctly and is handled properly after collection.

Easy Soil Sampling
Maintaining a record of soil analysis results also can give valuable information on long-term changes in soil properties.
Easy Report Format
In our efforts to ensure complete understanding of the data on each report, we encourage you to take up our offer and phone the lab for further discussion regarding the results. We recognise that many farmers and growers will be new to the biological approach. We are commited to ensuring that the informations makes sense and becomes a valuable resource to assist in the right decisions being made.
Foremost soil testing laboratory for micro-biology
Soil Foodweb NZ are the foremost soil testing laboratory for micro-biology. Much of what we……READ MORE
Benefits associated with biological farming
Soil, Compost and Compost Extract Packages
A selection of Packages is available from the Total Foodweb option to individual assays….READ MORE
“Thank you so much for your great talk – one of the trainees from the BG said it was the best Hort talk she has attended (she has to attend every one as part of her training). From my point of view you were fantastic – up in our top five of great speakers! And we have sure had some good ones over the last 8 years.”
Kim Thomas
Teaching and Research Assistant, Otago Polytech
The Soil Foodweb NZ Difference

Experts in our field
Soil Microbiology
Customer Service
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Forms to download
Books available
We have 4 great books available at $35 ea plus GST
Written by Dr Elaine Ingham these manuals provide an easy-to-read, informative reference to the biological processes in soil, compost and compost tea/inoculums
For more information on her workshops contact her website www.soilfoodweb.com
How to Order
Please use our ‘ORDER HERE’ to go to our ‘CONTACTS’ page to send us an email indicating your choice of book(s) with your full name, Postal Address and Phone number in the message field. We will contact you within 3 days.
Alternatively you can phone us on 03 315 7676 or 021 082 14323 for further information.

Compost Team Manual 5

Soil & Foliar Foodweb
This informally written manual contains an explanation on how the soil and folia foodwebs effect and optimise the healthy production of plants. Containing plenty of illustrations and diagrams it describes in detail the roles and functions of the bacteria, fungi, protozoa and nematodes.

The Foodweb in Compost
