Alabama South District Fall Contest
Sep 25, 2025
SD Land Judging - Updated
Overall

ID: 215 - -
Team Name: Semmes
Participant Name:
TANNER THORNTON
Individual Rank: 19
Individual Total Score: 165
Team Rank: 9
Team Total Score: 414
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DefinitionResponsesScore
Part 1 - Field 1
PartContestantJudge
1Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Coarse
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Moderately Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Rapid
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Runoff
Land Capability Class - Class III
Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Gently Sloping
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Rapid
Major Factors - Slope
Major Factors - Erosion
Major Factors - Permeability
Major Factors - Runoff
Land Capability Class - Class II
15
Part 1 - Field 2
PartContestantJudge
1Surface Texture - Medium
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Erosion
Land Capability Class - Class II
Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Erosion
Major Factors - Permeability
Land Capability Class - Class II
25
Part 1 - Field 3
PartContestantJudge
1Surface Texture - Moderately Fine
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Moderate
Surface Runoff - Slow
Major Factors - Permeability
Land Capability Class - Class I
Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Nearly Level
Erosion - Water - Moderate
Permeability - Slow
Surface Runoff - Moderate
Major Factors - Erosion
Major Factors - Permeability
Land Capability Class - Class II
20
Part 2 - Cropland
PartContestantJudge
1 2. Use for row crops (2)
4. Use for row crops (4)
6. Install water disposal system
15. Use fertilizer ratio 1-2-4
2. Use for row crops (2)
5. Farm on contour
7. Maintain existing underground outlets, grassed waterways or grassed outlets
9. Maintain existing terraces
15. Use fertilizer ratio 1-2-4
12
Part 2 - Pastureland
PartContestantJudge
1 4. Control undesirable plants of existing pasture
8. Apply lime
9. Apply fertilizer ratio 0-1-1
1. Establish recommended permanent pasture plants
8. Apply lime
9. Apply fertilizer ratio 0-1-1
20
Part 2 - Forestland
PartContestantJudge
1 1. Prescribe burn
2. Establish firebreaks
5. Harvest trees selectively
7. Control undesirable species
1. Prescribe burn
2. Establish firebreaks
3. Maintain existing firebreaks
7. Control undesirable species
23
Homesite - Part I
PartContestantJudge
1Surface Texture - Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Moderately Deep
Slope - Strong Sloping
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Moderate
Soil Drainage - Fair
Flooding - None
Shrink-Swell - Low
Rocks - 5 - 25%
Surface Texture - Moderately Coarse
Subsoil Texture - Moderately Fine
Depth of Soil - Deep
Slope - Steep
Erosion - Water - Severe
Permeability - Slow
Soil Drainage - Good
Flooding - None
Shrink-Swell - Low
Rocks - Less than 5%
23
Homesite - Part IIIA
PartContestantJudge
1Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Moderate
Foundations Without Basements - Moderate
Lawns and Landscapes - Moderate
Septic Tank Filter Fields - Moderate
Local Roads and Streets - Moderate
Foundations Without Basements - Moderate
Lawns and Landscapes - Moderate
24
Homesite - Part IIIB
PartContestantJudge
1Soil Texture
Slope
Permeability
Slope
3
Cropland Total
27
Pastureland Total
45
Forestland Total
43
Homesite Total
50


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