Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 7 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 7 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 7 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Abrupt textural change A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None Ap | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 20 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 25 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 27 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 13 |
Front - Total |
| 85 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Deep (40-60 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive 42 - 60 inches High | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 3 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive > 60 inches High | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Well > 60 inches High |
| 5 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive > 60 inches High | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches High |
| 4 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Deep (40-60 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 42 - 60 inches High | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 3 |
Properties - Total |
| 15 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Southerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 9 - 13.99% Easterly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 6 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 5 - 8.99% Easterly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Southerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Southerly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 13 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset No No No Yes Yes No Yes Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight |
| 19 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes No Yes No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes No No No No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 29 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No No Yes No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight |
| 21 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 19 |
Management - Total |
| 88 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 44 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 65 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 54 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 38 |