| Definition | Responses | Score |
| Part 1 - Field 1 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Medium
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Very Steep
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Rapid
Major Factors - Slope
Land Capability Class - Class VII | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Strong Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Rapid
Major Factors - Slope
Land Capability Class - Class IV |
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| Part 1 - Field 2 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Steep
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Slope
Land Capability Class - Class VI | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Strong Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Rapid
Major Factors - Slope
Land Capability Class - Class IV |
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| Part 1 - Field 3 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Medium
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Strong Sloping
Erosion - Water - None to Slight
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Erosion
Land Capability Class - Class IV | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Gently Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Rapid
Major Factors - Slope
Major Factors - Erosion
Major Factors - Permeability
Major Factors - Runoff
Land Capability Class - Class II |
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| Part 2 - Cropland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 4. Use for row crops (4)
5. Farm on contour
7. Maintain existing underground outlets, grassed waterways or grassed outlets
10. Install or maintain drainage system
11. Gully control
13. Apply lime
16. Use fertilizer ratio 1-4-2 | 4. Use for row crops (4)
5. Farm on contour
6. Install water disposal system
8. Build terraces
12. Establish field borders
13. Apply lime
16. Use fertilizer ratio 1-4-2 |
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| Part 2 - Pastureland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 3. Grazing management
4. Control undesirable plants of existing pasture
8. Apply lime
11. Apply fertilizer ratio 0-1-2 | 4. Control undesirable plants of existing pasture
5. Improve forage quality and production of existing pasture
8. Apply lime
11. Apply fertilizer ratio 0-1-2 |
| 22 |
| Part 2 - Forestland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 1. Prescribe burn
3. Maintain existing firebreaks
7. Control undesirable species
9. Prepare site for planting | 2. Establish firebreaks
3. Maintain existing firebreaks
7. Control undesirable species
10. Control erosion |
| 15 |
| Homesite - Part I |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Fine
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Strong Sloping
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Very Slow
Soil Drainage - Poor
Flooding - None
Shrink-Swell - Low
Rocks - Less than 5% | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Gently Sloping
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Slow
Soil Drainage - Fair
Flooding - None
Shrink-Swell - Low
Rocks - Less than 5% |
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| Homesite - Part IIIA |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Septic Tank Filter Fields - Severe
Local Roads and Streets - Severe
Foundations Without Basements - Severe
Lawns and Landscapes - Severe | Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Moderate
Foundations Without Basements - Moderate
Lawns and Landscapes - Moderate |
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| Homesite - Part IIIB |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Soil Drainage | Permeability
Soil Drainage |
| 3 |
| Cropland Total |
| 35 |
| Pastureland Total |
| 42 |
| Forestland Total |
| 29 |
| Homesite Total |
| 38 |