Hamilton FFA Judging Day
Mar 12, 2026
Soils
Overall

ID: 85 - 99 -
Team Name: East Buchanan
Participant Name:
LEAH HERPEL
Individual Rank: 53
Individual Total Score: 130
Team Rank: 9
Team Total Score: 501
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DefinitionResponsesScore
Site 1 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
5
Site 1 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
5
Site 1 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Site 1 - Horizon 4
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
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
5
Site 2 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
Ap
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
6
Site 2 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
6
Site 2 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Many
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Site 2 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Site 3 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
Ap
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
6
Site 3 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Site 3 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
3
Site 3 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Red, Reddish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Platy
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
4
Site 4 - Horizon 1
 
Site 4 - Horizon 2
 
Site 4 - Horizon 3
 
Site 4 - Horizon 4
 
Front - Site 1 Total
19
Front - Site 2 Total
20
Front - Site 3 Total
17
Front - Site 4 Total
 
Front - Total
56
Properties - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Deep (40-60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Well
42 - 60 inches
Moderate
Very deep (>60 inches)
Very high (> 12 inches)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately well
24 - 42 inches
Moderate
1
Properties - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Deep (40-60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately well
42 - 60 inches
High
Very deep (>60 inches)
Very high (> 12 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Well
42 - 60 inches
Moderate
3
Properties - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Deep (40-60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Moderately well
24 - 42 inches
High
Very deep (>60 inches)
High (9-12 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Well
42 - 60 inches
High
2
Properties - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1Moderate (6-9 inches) 
0
Properties - Total
6
Characteristics - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Flood plain
0 - 1.99%
None of the above (<2% slope)
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)
5
Characteristics - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Flood plain
5 - 8.99%
Southerly
Loess
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Foot slopes or alluvial fans
2 - 4.99%
Southerly
Loess over alluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
3
Characteristics - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
2 - 4.99%
Southerly
Glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
5 - 8.99%
Southerly
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
4
Characteristics - Site 4
 
Characteristics - Total
12
Management - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
21
Management - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Yes
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
16
Management - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Yes
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
19
Management - Site 4
 
Management - Total
56
Site 1 - Total
46
Site 2 - Total
42
Site 3 - Total
42
Site 4 - Total
0


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