Palm Valley (Area 10) Plant and Land CDEs
Sep 16, 2025
Chapter Farmer Land Judging
Overall

ID: 252 - 1 -
Team Name: Edinburg
Participant Name:
KATALINA GUTIERREZ
Individual Rank: 25
Individual Total Score: 92
Team Rank: 2
Team Total Score: 464
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DefinitionResponsesScore
Part 1 - Field 1
PartContestantJudge
1Surface Texture: 5. Fine
Subsurface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil: 3. Shallow
Slope: 4. Strong Sloping
Erosion: 1. None to Slight
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 1. Rapid
Major Factors: Depth
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Wetness
Major Factors: Flooding
Land Capability Class: 4. IV
Surface Texture: 5. Fine
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
Major Factors: Wetness
Land Capability Class: 4. IV
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Part 1 - Field 2
PartContestantJudge
2Surface 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: 3. Slow
Major Factors: Texture
Major Factors: Permeability
Major Factors: Runoff
Major Factors: Flooding
Land Capability Class: 3. III
Surface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Subsurface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil: 1. Deep
Slope: 2. Gently Sloping
Erosion: 1. None to Slight
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 2. Moderate
Major Factors: Slope
Land Capability Class: 2. II
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Part 1 - Field 3
PartContestantJudge
3Surface Texture: 3. Medium
Subsurface Texture: 4. Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil: 1. Deep
Slope: 4. Strong Sloping
Erosion: 1. None to Slight
Permeability: 3. Slow
Surface Runoff: 2. Moderate
Major Factors: Texture
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Erosion
Major Factors: Permeability
Land Capability Class: 4. IV
Surface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Subsurface Texture: 2. Moderately Coarse
Depth of Soil: 1. Deep
Slope: 2. Gently Sloping
Erosion: 2. Moderate
Permeability: 2. Moderate
Surface Runoff: 2. Moderate
Major Factors: Slope
Major Factors: Erosion
Land Capability Class: 3. III
9
Part 1 - Field 4
37
Part 2 - Field 1
PartContestantJudge
1Vegetative: 1. Row crop/occasional soil conserving crop
Vegetative: 6. Practice conservation tillage
Mechanical:16. Maintain terraces
Fert & Amend:23. Potassium (K)
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:14. Control brush or trees
Mechanical:15. Terrace and farm on contour
Mechanical:16. Maintain terraces
Mechanical:18. Install drainage system
Fert & Amend:25. None
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Part 2 - Field 2
PartContestantJudge
2Vegetative: 7. Establish grasses or legumes
Mechanical:15. Terrace and farm on contour
Fert & Amend:22. Phosphorus (P)
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:21. Soil amendments
Fert & Amend:22. Phosphorus (P)
Fert & Amend:24. Nitrogen (N)
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Part 2 - Field 3
PartContestantJudge
3Vegetative:10. Control grazing
Vegetative:12. Harvest trees selectively
Mechanical:18. Install drainage system
Fert & Amend:24. Nitrogen (N)
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
Mechanical:17. Construct diversion terraces
Fert & Amend:21. Soil amendments
Fert & Amend:22. Phosphorus (P)
Fert & Amend:23. Potassium (K)
Fert & Amend:24. Nitrogen (N)
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Part 2 - Field 4
0
Part 1 Sum
74
Part 2 Sum
18
Field 1 Sum
28
Field 2 Sum
15
Field 3 Sum
12
Field 4 Sum
37


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