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Lenot in the lab

Inside SOIL’s Laboratory in Cap-Haitïen: How We Test Our Compost

Behind every bag of SOIL’s KonposLakay compost is a careful process to ensure it is safe, free of harmful pathogens, and ready to restore Haiti’s soils. Each batch is held to rigorous standards in compliance with the Haitian government’s requirements for processing waste as well as the World Health....

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SOIL in the Lab: Making Sure our Compost is Safe

It’s a warm, sunny day here in the SOIL Cap-Haitien office. We’re bustling with activities: building a new office, expanding our toilet service network, and of course – making compost. Since we opened our permanent compost site last year, we’ve filled 18 bins with a mix of human waste and cover....

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Soil Nutrient Lab Test Results

With help from our friends at the Instituto Tecnológico San Ignacio de Loyola (ITESIL ) in the Dominican Republic, we are now able to look at our farm’s soils in quantifiable terms nutrient-wise! We were even able to compare the soil results to a SOIL compost sample and found that organic matter....

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