| Definition | Responses | Score | 
			
				| Part 1 - Horizon Identification | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Surface: Ap Subsoil: B | Surface: Ap Subsoil: B | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 10 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Horizon Texture | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Surface: fine Subsoil: medium | Surface: coarse Subsoil: fine | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Horizon Color | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Surface: dark Subsoil: light | Surface: dark Subsoil: medium | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Structure Type | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Surface: structureless Subsoil: prismatic | Surface: blocky Subsoil: blocky | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Structure Size | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Surface: fine Subsoil: medium | Surface: medium Subsoil: coarse | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Slope | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 3 - 5% | 3 - 5% | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Internal Drainage | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | slow | medium | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Erosion | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | slight | slight | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Part 1 - Soil Depth | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | deep | very deep | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 1 Soil Characteristics Total | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
                     | 25 | 
			
				| Part 2 - Problems Affecting Use | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | stoniness poor drainage available soil water | saline-alkali | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 2 - Land Capability Class | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | IV | IV | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Part 2 - Rec. Land Use | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | pasture or meadow | row crops on contour | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 2 - Rec. Conservation Pract. | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | grass waterways contour tillage contour strips wind strips mow pasture retain crop residues on surface eradicate brush or weeds proper grazing use | grass waterways contour tillage retain crop residues on surface timely tillage organic matter maintenance | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 2 - Irrigation Methods | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | furrow | sprinkler furrow contour furrow | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Part 2 - Soluble Salt Level | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | low | moderate | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Part 2 Ag Interpretations Total | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
                     | 10 | 
			
				| Fertilizer: NO3-N | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 000 | 020 | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Fertilizer: P2O5 | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 060 | 060 | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Fertilizer: K2O | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 020 | 000 | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Fertilizer: Zn | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 00 | 00 | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 5 | 
			
				| Fertilizer: Fe | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 12 | 00 | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part 1/2 Points per Question | 5 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Fertilizer Total | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
                     | 10 | 
			
				| Part 1/2 Soil Char / Ag Int Total | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
                     | 45 | 
			
				| Homesite Pit 1 - Part 1 | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Texture Surface: Fine Permeability: Moderate (0.6-2.0"/hr.) Depth of Soil: Deep (40-72") Slope: Moderate (3-5%) Erosion: None-Slight-Moderate Surface Runoff: Rapid Shrink-Swell: Low Water Table: Mod. Deep (40-72") Flooding: None | Texture Surface: Mod Crse, Med, Mod Fine Permeability: Slow (0.06-0.6"/hr.) Depth of Soil: V. Deep (over 72") Slope: Moderate (3-5%) Erosion: None-Slight-Moderate Surface Runoff: Slow Shrink-Swell: Moderate Water Table: Deep (>72") Flooding: None | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Homesite Part 1 - Points per Correct | 3 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 9 | 
			
				| Homesite Pit 1 - Part 2 | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Texture - Foundations: Severe Texture - Lawns: Moderate Permeability - Lawns: Slight Permeability - Septic: Slight Permeability - Lagoon: Severe Depth - Foundations: Slight Depth - Lawns: Slight Depth - Septic: Moderate Depth - Lagoon: Moderate Slope - Foundations: Slight Slope - Lawns: Slight Slope - Septic: Slight Slope - Lagoon: Moderate Erosion - Foundations: Slight Erosion - Lawns: Slight Erosion - Septic: Slight Erosion - Lagoon: Slight Runoff - Foundations: Slight Runoff - Lawns: Moderate Runoff - Septic: Slight Shrink-Swell - Foundations: Slight Shrink-Swell - Septic: Slight Shrink-Swell - Lagoon: Slight Water Table - Foundations: Slight Water Table - Lawns: Moderate Water Table - Septic: Moderate Water Table - Lagoon: Moderate Flooding - Foundations: Slight Flooding - Lawns: Slight Flooding - Septic: Slight Flooding - Lagoon: Slight Final Eval. - Foundations: Severe Final Eval. - Lawns: Moderate Final Eval. - Septic: Moderate Final Eval. - Lagoon: Severe | Texture - Foundations: Moderate Texture - Lawns: Moderate Permeability - Lawns: Slight Permeability - Septic: Moderate Permeability - Lagoon: Moderate Depth - Foundations: Slight Depth - Lawns: Slight Depth - Septic: Slight Depth - Lagoon: Slight Slope - Foundations: Slight Slope - Lawns: Slight Slope - Septic: Slight Slope - Lagoon: Moderate Erosion - Foundations: Slight Erosion - Lawns: Slight Erosion - Septic: Slight Erosion - Lagoon: Slight Runoff - Foundations: Moderate Runoff - Lawns: Slight Runoff - Septic: Moderate Shrink-Swell - Foundations: Moderate Shrink-Swell - Septic: Moderate Shrink-Swell - Lagoon: Slight Water Table - Foundations: Slight Water Table - Lawns: Slight Water Table - Septic: Slight Water Table - Lagoon: Slight Flooding - Foundations: Slight Flooding - Lawns: Slight Flooding - Septic: Slight Flooding - Lagoon: Slight Final Eval. - Foundations: Moderate Final Eval. - Lawns: Moderate Final Eval. - Septic: Moderate Final Eval. - Lagoon: Moderate | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Homesite Part 2 - Points per Correct | 2 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 40 | 
			
				| Homesite Pit 2 - Part 1 | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | Texture Surface: Fine Permeability: Slow (0.06-0.6"/hr.) Depth of Soil: Deep (40-72") Slope: Moderate (3-5%) Erosion: None-Slight-Moderate Surface Runoff: Moderate Shrink-Swell: Low Water Table: Mod. Deep (40-72") Flooding: None |   | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Homesite Part 1 - Points per Correct | 3 | 
						 
					 
				 
                     | 0 | 
			
				| Homesite Pit 2 - Part 2 | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
					
						
							| Homesite Part 2 - Points per Correct | 2 | 
						 
					 
				 
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				| Homesite Total | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
                     | 49 | 
			
				| Soil Survey Score | 
                        
                        
                        
					
						
							| Part | Contestant | Judge | 
						 
							| 1 | 027 | 034 | 
						 
					 
				 
                        
                        
				 
                     | 27 | 
			
				| Manual Score 2 | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
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				| Manual Score 3 | 
                        
                        
                         
				 
                        
                        
				 
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