44th Annual Lincoln University FFA CDEs
Mar 10, 2026
Soils
Overall

ID: 126 - 99 -
Team Name: Linn
Participant Name:
RUBY HERNDON
Individual Rank: 23
Individual Total Score: 141
Team Rank: 5
Team Total Score: 489
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DefinitionResponsesScore
Site 1 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
Ap
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
3
Site 1 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
5
Site 1 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Sand, Loamy sand
Massive, Single grain
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
3
Site 1 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Sand, Loamy sand
Massive, Single grain
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
3
Site 2 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
5
Site 2 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Sandy loam
Granular
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
15 - 35%
None
A
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
3
Site 2 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Granular
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
15 - 35%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
2
Site 2 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
5
Site 3 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
Ap
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
3
Site 3 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark gray, Light gray, White
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Platy
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
A
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
3
Site 3 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Dark gray, Light gray, White
Common
Sandy loam
Platy
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
15 - 35%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
3
Site 3 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sand, Loamy sand
Blocky
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
15 - 35%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Site 4 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
Ap
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
4
Site 4 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
A
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
6
Site 4 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
5
Site 4 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Front - Site 1 Total
14
Front - Site 2 Total
15
Front - Site 3 Total
13
Front - Site 4 Total
19
Front - Total
61
Properties - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Moderately deep (20-40 inches)
Very low (< 3 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr)
Well
24 - 42 inches
Low
Very deep (>60 inches)
High (9-12 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
12 - 24 inches
Moderate
1
Properties - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Moderately deep (20-40 inches)
Very low (< 3 inches)
Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
< 12 inches
Moderate
Very deep (>60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
12 - 24 inches
High
1
Properties - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Deep (40-60 inches)
Very low (< 3 inches)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
24 - 42 inches
Moderate
Very deep (>60 inches)
High (9-12 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Poorly drained / very poorly drained
< 12 inches
Moderate
1
Properties - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1Very deep (>60 inches)
Very low (< 3 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Well
12 - 24 inches
Very deep (>60 inches)
Very high (> 12 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Moderately well
24 - 42 inches
Low
3
Properties - Total
6
Characteristics - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Flood plain
0 - 1.99%
Easterly
Alluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)
Upland
2 - 4.99%
Easterly
Loess over residuum or colluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
2
Characteristics - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
9 - 13.99%
Southerly
Alluvium
Stony (30-100 feet apart)
Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)
Upland
9 - 13.99%
Southerly
Loess over residuum or colluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
3
Characteristics - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Flood plain
0 - 1.99%
Northerly
Alluvium
Stony (30-100 feet apart)
Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)
Stream terrace
2 - 4.99%
Easterly
Loess over alluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
0
Characteristics - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1Stream terrace
2 - 4.99%
Southerly
Loess
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Flood plain
0 - 1.99%
None of the above (<2% slope)
Alluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
2
Characteristics - Total
7
Management - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
19
Management - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Yes
Liability
Liability
Asset
Liability
Liability
Liability
Liability
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Severe
Moderate
Moderate
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Severe
Severe
Severe
Slight
Moderate
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
11
Management - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Liability
Liability
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Severe
Moderate
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Severe
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
10
Management - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Slight
No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
27
Management - Total
67
Site 1 - Total
36
Site 2 - Total
30
Site 3 - Total
24
Site 4 - Total
51


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