At CVAS, we provide a full complement of forage/feed testing and evaluation services...
Cumberland Valley Analytical Services is recognized nationally and internationally as a provider of quality forage and feed evaluation services. Innovation and rapid adoption of new technologies have allowed us to become the largest provider of chemistry based evaluations for forage in the U.S. We are a leader in the provision of in vitro digestibility services and have one of the most complete offerings for NIR forage evaluation. As a producer, feed manufacturer, nutritionist, or researcher we are focused on meeting your analytical needs.
Data Management
There is much value in your analytical data beyond the specific analysis report. Our on-line data management system not only gives you historical access and unique reporting capabilities, but allows you to "mine" valuable statistical information from your samples. Learn more...
News
Featured speaker at the 2011 Western Alfalfa and Forage Symposium.
1/5/2012
Ralph Ward, President of CVAS, was a featured speaker at the 2012 Western Alfalfa and Forage Symposium held December 11 -13 in Las Vegas, NV. Mr. Ward’s talk was “Analyzing Silage Crops for Quality: What is most important?” This presentation focused on the more important qualitative aspects of forage evaluation and how to prioritize evaluation criteria.
CVAS Subscribes to BIPEA
1/4/2012
Cumberland Valley Analytical Services recently subscribed to Bipea, a European laboratory proficiency testing organization. Bipea provides a number of check testing programs including ones for forages, feeds, and silages (www.bipea.org).
Due to significant increases in costs associated with operations of the laboratory, CVAS must institute a price increase.
8/20/2011
CVAS, like all other businesses, has experienced significant increases in costs associated with our operations. We also realize that margins have been tight at many levels in the agriculture industry. We have not increased prices in a number of years, and have endeavored to work with diminished margins instead. At this time however, we feel that we have no alternative but to raise our prices.