| Definition | Responses | Score |
| Part 1 - Field 1 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Shallow
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Depth
Major Factors - Permeability
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 1 - Field 2 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Fine
Depth of Soil - Shallow
Slope - Gently Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Permeability
Major Factors - Runoff
Land Capability Class - Class III | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Very Slow
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Permeability
Land Capability Class - Class IV |
| 20 |
| Part 1 - Field 3 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Moderately Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Slope
Major Factors - Erosion
Land Capability Class - Class IV | Surface Texture - Medium
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 | 2. Use for row crops (2)
4. Use for row crops (4)
5. Farm on contour
9. Maintain existing terraces
10. Install or maintain drainage system
11. Gully control
15. Use fertilizer ratio 1-2-4 | 2. Use for row crops (2)
5. Farm on contour
6. Install water disposal system
8. Build terraces
12. Establish field borders
15. Use fertilizer ratio 1-2-4 |
| 10 |
| Part 2 - Pastureland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 1. Establish recommended permanent pasture plants
2. Improve the stand of existing pasture
4. Control undesirable plants of existing pasture
5. Improve forage quality and production of existing pasture
8. Apply lime | 2. Improve the stand of existing pasture
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 |
| 24 |
| Part 2 - Forestland |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | 2. Establish firebreaks
6. Harvest trees by clearcutting
7. Control undesirable species | 2. Establish firebreaks
5. Harvest trees selectively
7. Control undesirable species |
| 20 |
| Homesite - Part I |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Gently Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Soil Drainage - Fair
Flooding - None
Shrink-Swell - Moderate
Rocks - Less than 5% | Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Slow
Soil Drainage - Good
Flooding - None
Shrink-Swell - Low
Rocks - Less than 5% |
| 24 |
| Homesite - Part IIIA |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Moderate
Foundations Without Basements - Moderate
Lawns and Landscapes - Moderate | Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Slight
Foundations Without Basements - Slight
Lawns and Landscapes - Slight |
| 15 |
| Homesite - Part IIIB |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Soil Texture | Permeability |
| 0 |
| Cropland Total |
| 24 |
| Pastureland Total |
| 44 |
| Forestland Total |
| 41 |
| Homesite Total |
| 39 |