Definition | Responses | Score |
Part I - Field 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Surface Texture: Fine Subsurface Texture: Medium Depth of Soil: Deep Slope: Nearly Level Erosion: Moderate Permeability: Moderate Drainage: Good Surface Runoff: Very Slow Flooding: None Factors: Erosion | Surface Texture: Medium Subsurface Texture: Moderately Fine Depth of Soil: Deep Slope: Gently Sloping Erosion: Moderate Permeability: Slow Drainage: Fair Surface Runoff: Moderate Flooding: None Factors: Slope Factors: Erosion Factors: Internal Drainage |
| 45 |
Part I - Field 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Surface Texture: Fine Subsurface Texture: Medium Depth of Soil: Shallow Slope: Nearly Level Erosion: None to Slight Permeability: Slow Drainage: Good Surface Runoff: Slow Flooding: None Factors: None | Surface Texture: Medium Subsurface Texture: Medium Depth of Soil: Moderately Deep Slope: Gently Sloping Erosion: None to Slight Permeability: Moderate Drainage: Good Surface Runoff: Moderate Flooding: None Factors: Depth Factors: Slope |
| 48 |
Part I - Field 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Surface Texture: Moderately Fine Subsurface Texture: Coarse Depth of Soil: Very Shallow Slope: Nearly Level Erosion: None to Slight Permeability: Very Slow Drainage: Fair Surface Runoff: Very Slow Flooding: None Factors: Depth | Surface Texture: Medium Subsurface Texture: Medium Depth of Soil: Shallow Slope: Gently Sloping Erosion: None to Slight Permeability: Moderate Drainage: Good Surface Runoff: Moderate Flooding: None Factors: Depth Factors: Slope |
| 35 |
Part I - Field 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Surface Texture: Moderately Fine Subsurface Texture: Coarse Depth of Soil: Very Deep Slope: Nearly Level Erosion: None to Slight Permeability: Slow Drainage: Poor Surface Runoff: Very Slow Flooding: None Factors: Permeability | Surface Texture: Medium Subsurface Texture: Medium Depth of Soil: Very Deep Slope: Gently Sloping Erosion: None to Slight Permeability: Moderate Drainage: Good Surface Runoff: Moderate Flooding: None Factors: Slope |
| 33 |
Part I Total |
| 161 |
Part II - Field 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Land Capability Class: III 1. Row crop/occasional soil conserving crop 4. Row crops not more than 1 out of 5 years 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 9. Protect from uncontrolled burning 12. Harvest trees selectively 18. Install field drainage 24. Potassium | Land Capability Class: III 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 20. No mechanical treatment needed 22. Nitrogen 23. Phosphorus 24. Potassium 25. Other |
| 15 |
Part II - Field 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Land Capability Class: I 1. Row crop/occasional soil conserving crop 2. Row crop/frequent soil conserving crop 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 12. Harvest trees selectively 20. No mechanical treatment needed 21. Lime | Land Capability Class: III 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 20. No mechanical treatment needed 21. Lime 22. Nitrogen 23. Phosphorus 24. Potassium 25. Other |
| 14 |
Part II - Field 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Land Capability Class: III 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 7. Establish recommended grass or grasses and legumes 11. Plant recommended trees 14. Control brush or trees 18. Install field drainage 24. Potassium | Land Capability Class: IV 4. Row crops not more than 1 out of 5 years 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 14. Control brush or trees 21. Lime 22. Nitrogen 25. Other |
| 10 |
Part II - Field 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Land Capability Class: II 1. Row crop/occasional soil conserving crop 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years 7. Establish recommended grass or grasses and legumes 8. Proper pasture management 10. Control grazing 18. Install field drainage 22. Nitrogen | Land Capability Class: II 2. Row crop/frequent soil conserving crop 5. Return crop residue to the soil 6. Practice conservation tillage 20. No mechanical treatment needed 23. Phosphorus 24. Potassium |
| -4 |
Part II Total |
| 35 |
Part III - Field 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Home Site Selection: Moderate Septic Tank Filter Field: Moderate | Home Site Selection: Moderate Septic Tank Filter Field: Moderate |
| 10 |
Part III - Field 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Home Site Selection: Severe Septic Tank Filter Field: Moderate | Home Site Selection: Moderate Septic Tank Filter Field: Severe |
| 0 |
Part III - Field 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Home Site Selection: Moderate Septic Tank Filter Field: Severe | Home Site Selection: Moderate Septic Tank Filter Field: Severe |
| 10 |
Part III - Field 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Home Site Selection: None to Slight Septic Tank Filter Field: Moderate | Home Site Selection: None to Slight Septic Tank Filter Field: None to Slight |
| 5 |
Part III Total |
| 25 |