Trusted agricultural analysis for modern farming

Trusted agricultural analysis for modern farming

Supporting farmers, advisers, laboratories and agribusinesses through accredited testing and consultancy services since 1996.

Built in the heart of the Irish countryside.

Built in the heart of the Irish countryside.

FBA Laboratories Limited was set up in 1996 and operates from a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility in Cappoquin, Co. Waterford.

The company provides analytical and consultancy services to agribusinesses, agricultural advisers, food and feed business operators, farmers and veterinary practitioners across Ireland.

Materials analysed include feedstuffs, grass, silage, milk and dairy products, blood, water, soils, compost and industrial by-products.

Delivering agricultural, environmental, animal health and nutritional laboratory testing services across Ireland since 1996.

Established Since 1996

Supporting the Irish agricultural industry with laboratory testing and consultancy services for almost three decades.

Accredited Laboratory Services

Providing accredited soil, water and food / feed analysis with a constantly expanding scope of available parameters.

Digital Data Integration

Cloud-based systems and automated integrations help improve traceability, reporting and efficiency.

Nationwide Agricultural Support

Working with farmers, advisers, laboratories and agribusinesses across Ireland.

A laboratory built on experience.

1996

Established

FBA Laboratories Limited was set up in Cappoquin, Co. Waterford.

1998

Quality Standards

Began operating in accordance with international quality system standards.

2010

Accredited Testing

Expanded accredited laboratory testing services for agricultural and environmental analysis.

2023 - 2025

Continued Innovation

Expanded ISO accredited testing scope to 40+ laboratory tests while strengthening nationwide digital integration systems.

Supporting research, innovation and agriculture.

Supporting research, innovation and agriculture.

In addition to routine laboratory testing, FBA Laboratories regularly supports commissioned research and investigation projects across Ireland.

FBA works with government bodies, academic institutions, agricultural organisations and industry stakeholders on research, environmental monitoring and laboratory analysis projects.

The laboratory has invested heavily in cloud-based management systems and web service integrations, helping improve sample traceability, reporting efficiency and digital data exchange.

Automated integrations support data exchange with leading agricultural systems including ICBF, Pasturebase and NMP.

FBA Laboratories supports research and investigation projects in collaboration with government bodies, academic institutions, semi-state organisations and agricultural industry leaders across Ireland.

Cloud-based laboratory systems help streamline sample submission, improve traceability and support efficient web-based data exchange for advisers, samplers and farmers.

Speak with FBA Laboratories about testing, consultancy or accredited analysis services.