| Definition | Responses | Score |
| Part 1 - Field 1 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Coarse
Depth of Soil - Very Shallow
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Rapid
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Depth
Land Capability Class - Class III | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Erosion
Land Capability Class - Class III |
| 18 |
| Part 1 - Field 2 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Fine
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Gently Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Depth
Major Factors - Runoff
Land Capability Class - Class III | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Erosion
Major Factors - Runoff
Land Capability Class - Class II |
| 19 |
| Part 1 - Field 3 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil - Shallow
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Erosion
Land Capability Class - Class IV | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Permeability
Land Capability Class - Class II |
| 14 |
| Part 2 - Cropland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 1. Row crop each year
2. Use for row crops (2)
12. Establish field borders | 3. Use for row crops (3)
13. Apply lime
14. Use fertilizer ratio 1-1-1 |
| 0 |
| Part 2 - Pastureland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 3. Grazing management
4. Control undesirable plants of existing pasture
8. Apply lime | 3. Grazing management
5. Improve forage quality and production of existing pasture
10. Apply fertilizer ratio 0-2-1 |
| 10 |
| Part 2 - Forestland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 1. Prescribe burn
2. Establish firebreaks
10. Control erosion | 2. Establish firebreaks
5. Harvest trees selectively
7. Control undesirable species |
| 10 |
| Homesite - Part I |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Moderately Fine
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil - Shallow
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Moderate
Soil Drainage - Poor
Flooding - Rare
Shrink-Swell - High
Rocks - Less than 5% | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Slow
Soil Drainage - Fair
Flooding - Rare
Shrink-Swell - Moderate
Rocks - Less than 5% |
| 20 |
| Homesite - Part IIIA |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Severe
Foundations Without Basements - Severe
Lawns and Landscapes - Moderate | Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Moderate
Foundations Without Basements - Severe
Lawns and Landscapes - Moderate |
| 21 |
| Homesite - Part IIIB |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Soil Texture
Depth of Soil
Soil Drainage
Shrink-Swelling | Permeability
Soil Drainage
Flooding
Shrink-Swelling |
| 3 |
| Cropland Total |
| 18 |
| Pastureland Total |
| 29 |
| Forestland Total |
| 24 |
| Homesite Total |
| 44 |