| Definition | Responses | Score |
| Part I - Field 1 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture: 1. Coarse
Subsurface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil: 3. Shallow
Slope: 3. Moderately Sloping
Erosion: 2. Moderate
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 1. Rapid
Major Factors: Texture
Major Factors: Depth
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Erosion
Major Factors: Runoff
Land Capability Class: 4. IV | Surface Texture: 3. Medium
Subsurface Texture: 3. Medium
Depth of Soil: 3. Shallow
Slope: 4. Strong Sloping
Erosion: 2. Moderate
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 1. Rapid
Major Factors: Depth
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Erosion
Major Factors: Runoff
Land Capability Class: 6. VI |
| Part I - Point Values | Surface Texture 04
Subsurface Texture 04
Depth of Soil 05
Slope 04
Erosion 04
Permeability 05
Surface Runoff 03
Major Factors 08
Land Capability Class 08 |
| 17 |
| Part I - Field 2 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Subsurface Texture: 3. Medium
Depth of Soil: 2. Moderately Deep
Slope: 3. Moderately Sloping
Erosion: 2. Moderate
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 1. Rapid
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Erosion
Major Factors: Runoff
Land Capability Class: 3. III | Surface Texture: 3. Medium
Subsurface Texture: 4. Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil: 2. Moderately Deep
Slope: 4. Strong Sloping
Erosion: 2. Moderate
Permeability: 3. Slow
Surface Runoff: 1. Rapid
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Erosion
Major Factors: Runoff
Land Capability Class: 4. IV |
| Part I - Point Values | Surface Texture 04
Subsurface Texture 04
Depth of Soil 05
Slope 04
Erosion 04
Permeability 05
Surface Runoff 03
Major Factors 08
Land Capability Class 08 |
| 20 |
| Part I - Field 3 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture: 1. Coarse
Subsurface Texture: 3. Medium
Depth of Soil: 1. Deep
Slope: 3. Moderately Sloping
Erosion: 1. None to Slight
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 1. Rapid
Major Factors: Texture
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Runoff
Land Capability Class: 3. III | Surface Texture: 3. Medium
Subsurface Texture: 4. Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil: 2. Moderately Deep
Slope: 2. Gently Sloping
Erosion: 1. None to Slight
Permeability: 3. Slow
Surface Runoff: 2. Moderate
Major Factors: Slope
Land Capability Class: 2. II |
| Part I - Point Values | Surface Texture 04
Subsurface Texture 04
Depth of Soil 05
Slope 04
Erosion 04
Permeability 05
Surface Runoff 03
Major Factors 08
Land Capability Class 08 |
| 4 |
| Part I - Field 4 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Surface Texture: 1. Coarse
Subsurface Texture: 4. Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil: 2. Moderately Deep
Slope: 1. Nearly Level
Erosion: 2. Moderate
Permeability: 3. Slow
Surface Runoff: 3. Slow
Major Factors: Texture
Major Factors: Erosion
Land Capability Class: 3. III | Surface Texture: 3. Medium
Subsurface Texture: 4. Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil: 2. Moderately Deep
Slope: 1. Nearly Level
Erosion: 1. None to Slight
Permeability: 3. Slow
Surface Runoff: 3. Slow
Land Capability Class: 1. I |
| Part I - Point Values | Surface Texture 04
Subsurface Texture 04
Depth of Soil 05
Slope 04
Erosion 04
Permeability 05
Surface Runoff 03
Major Factors 08
Land Capability Class 08 |
| 21 |
| Part I Total |
| 62 |
| Part II - Field 1 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Vegetative: 4. Row crops not more than 1 out of 5 years
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:20. No mechanical treatment needed
Fert & Amend:22. Phosphorus (P)
Fert & Amend:23. Potassium (K)
Fert & Amend:24. Nitrogen (N) | Vegetative: 7. Establish grasses or legumes
Vegetative: 8. Proper pasture and range mgmt
Vegetative: 9. Protect from burning
Vegetative:10. Control grazing
Mechanical:20. No mechanical treatment needed
Fert & Amend:21. Soil amendments
Fert & Amend:23. Potassium (K) |
| Part II - Field 1 - Point Values | 1-4. Row Crop
5. Crop Residue
6. Conservation Tillage
7. Legumes 03
8. Range Mgmt 04
9. Burning 04
10. Grazing 04
11. Plant Trees
12. Harvest Trees
13. Wildlife
14. Control Brush
15. Contours
16. Terraces
17. Diversion Terraces
18. Drainage
19. Gullies
20. No Mechanical 10
21. Soil Amendments 03
22. Phosphorus
23. Potassium 02
24. Nitrogen
25. No Fertilizer |
| 10 |
| Part II - Field 2 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Vegetative: 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:15. Terrace and farm on contour
Mechanical:16. Maintain terraces | Vegetative: 4. Row crops not more than 1 out of 5 years
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:15. Terrace and farm on contour
Mechanical:16. Maintain terraces
Fert & Amend:22. Phosphorus (P)
Fert & Amend:23. Potassium (K) |
| Part II - Field 2 - Point Values | 1-4. Row Crop 05
5. Crop Residue 05
6. Conservation Tillage 05
7. Legumes
8. Range Mgmt
9. Burning
10. Grazing
11. Plant Trees
12. Harvest Trees
13. Wildlife
14. Control Brush
15. Contours 05
16. Terraces 05
17. Diversion Terraces
18. Drainage
19. Gullies
20. No Mechanical
21. Soil Amendments
22. Phosphorus 03
23. Potassium 02
24. Nitrogen
25. No Fertilizer |
| 20 |
| Part II - Field 3 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Vegetative: 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:20. No mechanical treatment needed | Vegetative: 2. Row crop/frequent soil conserving crop
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:15. Terrace and farm on contour
Mechanical:16. Maintain terraces
Fert & Amend:23. Potassium (K) |
| Part II - Field 3 - Point Values | 1-4. Row Crop 05
5. Crop Residue 05
6. Conservation Tillage 05
7. Legumes
8. Range Mgmt
9. Burning
10. Grazing
11. Plant Trees
12. Harvest Trees
13. Wildlife
14. Control Brush
15. Contours 05
16. Terraces 05
17. Diversion Terraces
18. Drainage
19. Gullies
20. No Mechanical
21. Soil Amendments
22. Phosphorus
23. Potassium 05
24. Nitrogen
25. No Fertilizer |
| 10 |
| Part II - Field 4 |
| Part | Contestant | Judge |
| 1 | Vegetative: 3. Row crops not more than 2 out of 4 years
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:20. No mechanical treatment needed | Vegetative: 1. Row crop/occasional soil conserving crop
Vegetative: 5. Return crop residue to the soil
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:20. No mechanical treatment needed
Fert & Amend:21. Soil amendments
Fert & Amend:24. Nitrogen (N) |
| Part II - Field 4 - Point Values | 1-4. Row Crop 05
5. Crop Residue 05
6. Conservation Tillage 05
7. Legumes
8. Range Mgmt
9. Burning
10. Grazing
11. Plant Trees
12. Harvest Trees
13. Wildlife
14. Control Brush
15. Contours
16. Terraces
17. Diversion Terraces
18. Drainage
19. Gullies
20. No Mechanical 10
21. Soil Amendments 03
22. Phosphorus
23. Potassium
24. Nitrogen 02
25. No Fertilizer |
| 20 |
| Part II Total |
| 60 |
| Manual Score |
| |
| Field 1 Total |
| 27 |
| Field 2 Total |
| 40 |
| Field 3 Total |
| 14 |
| Field 4 Total |
| 41 |