NATHAN BUERGER - Billings - Soils - Hillcrest FFA Contest

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Hillcrest FFA Contest
Mar 14, 2026
Soils

Overall

ID:	15 - 99 -
Team Name:	Billings
Participant Name:	NATHAN BUERGER
Individual Rank:	74
Individual Total Score:	142
Team Rank:	18
Team Total Score:	518
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Definition

Responses

Score

Site 1 - Horizon 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A	Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None A

Site 1 - Horizon 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Common Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 1 - Horizon 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Common Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 1 - Horizon 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None E	Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 2 - Horizon 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None A	Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None A

Site 2 - Horizon 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None B	Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 2 - Horizon 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None C	Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 2 - Horizon 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None E	Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 3 - Horizon 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A	Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A

Site 3 - Horizon 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B	Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B

Site 3 - Horizon 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None C	Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 3 - Horizon 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Platy < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None E	Red, Reddish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 4 - Horizon 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None A	Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None A

Site 4 - Horizon 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None B	Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None B

Site 4 - Horizon 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% None C	Red, Reddish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B

Site 4 - Horizon 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) > 60% None E	R

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Properties - Site 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 24 - 42 inches Low	Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Low

Properties - Site 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 24 - 42 inches High	Very deep (>60 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Moderate

Properties - Site 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Very deep (>60 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate	Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate

Properties - Site 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 24 - 42 inches Moderate	Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Low

Properties - Total

Characteristics - Site 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Upland 9 - 13.99% Northerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)	Upland 9 - 13.99% Westerly Residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)

Characteristics - Site 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Upland = or > 25% Westerly Loess Rubbly (<2.5 feet apart) Very rocky (200-1000 sq ft / area)	Upland = or > 25% Westerly Colluvial sediments over residuum or colluvium Stony (30-100 feet apart) Very rocky (200-1000 sq ft / area)

Characteristics - Site 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Upland 2 - 4.99% Southerly Alluvium Stony (30-100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 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)

Characteristics - Site 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Upland 9 - 13.99% Westerly Loess Stony (30-100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)	Upland 14 - 24.99% Northerly Colluvial sediments over residuum or colluvium Very stony (5-30 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)

Characteristics - Total

Management - Site 1

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	No Asset Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Liability No Yes No Yes No No Yes Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Severe Slight	No Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Moderate Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight

Management - Site 2

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	No Liability Liability Liability Asset Asset Liability Asset Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No Severe Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Severe Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Severe	No Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Moderate Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight

Management - Site 3

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	Yes Liability Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Liability No Yes Yes No No Yes No Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Severe Moderate	No Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight

Management - Site 4

Part	Contestant	Judge
1	No Asset Liability Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Slight	No Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Liability Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight

Management - Total

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