K. LABORATORIES, INC.

2323 Jackson St. Oshkosh, WI 54901 USA                                                                                     http://www.kaglab.com

Phone:  920 426 2222                                                                                                      akkhwaja@aol.com    

Fax:  920 273 6128                                                

DR. AKHTAR'S CRANBERRY

NUTRITIONAL MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING PROGRAM

 

SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR 2008-2009, PACIFIC NORTHWEST 

 

 

SAMPLING:    

                    TIMING                                           TYPE OF SAMPLES      

 

   DORMANCY, FALL OR SPRING

   SOIL

   EARLY HOOKS                                       

   PLANT

   MID BLOOM                                            

   SOIL/PLANT

   FRUIT SET

   PLANT

 

 

 

All samples will include interpretations, complete evaluations and detailed liquid and dry fertilizer recommendations and telephone consultation, if required.

 

PROGRAM INCLUDES:

 

n      Soil testing with complete fertilizer recommendations.

n      Plants Tissue Analysis with corrective dry and liquid foliage fertilizer recommendations.

n      Production counseling and agronomy consultation related to soil fertility and plant nutrition.

n      Soil and Plant laboratory test reports, interpretations, and recommendations.

n      All telephone consultation is free of charge.

 

SOIL TEST & CORRECTIVE FERTILIZER RECOMMENDATIONS:

 

One composite soil sample will be taken from each test site and each sample will be analyzed for:

 

pH,  Buffer pH, Organic Matter %, ENR, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium,

Sulfur, CEC, (% Base Saturation for Sodium, Hydrogen, Calcium, Magnesium. Potassium),

Copper, Iron, Manganese, Zinc, Boron, Aluminum and Molybdenum.

 

 

Corrective dry and liquid fertilizer recommendations will be given based on laboratory test results.

 

CRANBERRY PLANT TISSUE ANALYSIS:

 

For plant analysis 30-40 cranberry uprights will be collected from each test site and analyzed for:

 

Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium, Sodium, Magnesium, Sulfur, Copper, Iron, Manganese,

Zinc, Boron, Aluminum and Molybdenum.

 

Corrective or maintenance dry and liquid fertilizer recommendations will be given based on laboratory test

results.

WATER ANALYSIS:

 

Two water analyses per season are included under K Laboratories, Inc. Cranberry Crop Monitoring program. Water used on the cranberry marsh will be collected in K Laboratories sample bottles and analyzed for:

Carbonates, Bicarbonates, Chlorides, Sulfates, Nitrates, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Zinc, Calcium,

Phosphorus, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, Boron, pH, Conductivity, Total Solids, Alkalinity,

and Hardness.

 

EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR & DISCUSSION:

 

Educational seminar, scientific discussion and the presentation of field research data  will be included free of charge for 2 persons per program, if arranged.

 

COST – FOR ONE YEAR CONTRACT:

 

The price depends on the percentage of bogs that are signed under the service agreement:

 

% AS PER EXHIBIT A                     COST PER ACRE            

 

         100%                                            $125.00 PER ACRE                       

        75-99%                                          $135.00 PER ACRE                       

        51-74%                                          $145.00 PER ACRE                      

        25-50%                                          $175.00 PER ACRE                       

 

PAYMENT TERMS:

    

50% at sign up, 25% at June 15, and 25% July 15.     

 

n      10%  DISCOUNT GIVEN IF CONTRACT IS SIGNED AND SENT BACK WITH 50% PAYMENT  BY NOVEMBER 30, 2008.

n      15% DISCOUNT GIVEN IF CONTRACT IS SIGNED AND SENT BACK WITH FULL PAYMENT BY NOVEMBER 30, 2008.

n      REFUND DATE: NO REFUND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2009.   

                                 

ADDITIONAL TESTING:

 

           SOIL   $75.00                          PLANT   $75.00                       WATER   $75.00

 

Test results will not include fertilizer recommendations to samples not in the K Laboratories, Inc.

Cranberry Crop Monitoring Program. (test results only).

 

NUMBER OF SAMPLES:

 

A minimum of one composite soil and plant tissue sample from each bog or section is used to determine the sampling area allowed or a maximum of one soil and plant tissue sample from each section of bog.

 

FOR EXAMPLE:

 

   One sample per one bog or section of 1-5 acres.

   One sample per 2-3 acres out of 10-20 acre bogs.

 

Sample collection may also be determined by the type of soil, water management, production, type of vines, age of bog, or any other production problems in the area.

 

Please fill out information about your bog. Use additional pages if necessary.

 

NAME       _____________________________________________________________                                                                                                                                       

ADDRESS  ________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________TEL NO._____________________________

FAX NO._____________________________EMAIL_______________________________________

 

WOULD YOU LIKE YOUR SAMPLES:  MAILED ____ FAXED ____ EMAILED ____

 

ACRES UNDER THE PROGRAM:

 

The total acreage under this contract is_____________ located at_________________________

______________________________________________________ . Please list all of the sample 

ID numbers that you will be testing under the 2004 K Laboratories Crop Monitoring Program.

 

1. _______ 2._________ 3._________ 4._________ 5.________ 6._________ 7. _______        8.________9._________10.________11._________12._______13._________14._______

15.______16._________17.________18._________19._______20._________21._______ 22.______ 23.________ 24.________25._________26.________27.________28._______

 

Sample identification given in the K Labs Crop Monitoring Program will be used throughout the year.  Any

extra samples that do not have I.D.’s will be considered an extra sample  and will be charged as such.

 

 

PAYMENT:

 

The client Mr./Mrs.  ___________________________________________________________________                                                                                                                                        

 

agrees to pay $ __________________ for these services. The first payment is due___________________                                                    

 

in the amount of  $ ________________. The second payment is due________________________  in the

 

amount of $__________________. The third payment is due_____________________________ in the

 

amount of $______________ .                              

 

 

OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

***SUBMIT EXHIBIT A***                               ***LABEL EXTRA SAMPLES CLEARLY***

 

It is agreed and understood that K Laboratories, Inc. will assume no responsibility regarding the

application of the chemicals and fertilizers recommended and that responsibility for  the proper

application is the sole responsibility of the client.

 

 

 

____________________________________            ___________________________________________

Client                                                                        Dr. Akhtar Khwaja, Ph.D. CPAg/SS

 

Date________________________________            Date_______________________________________