NCMC Ag Club Contests
Mar 19, 2026
Soils
Overall

ID: 97 - 99 -
Team Name: Higginsville
Participant Name:
JOHN WILKENS
Individual Rank: 9
Individual Total Score: 278
Team Rank: 3
Team Total Score: 830
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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
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 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 1 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
5
Site 1 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
8
Site 1 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
8
Site 2 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
7
Site 2 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
5
Site 2 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
Abrupt textural change
B
5
Site 2 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
8
Site 3 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 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 3 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 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 3 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
7
Site 3 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
6
Site 4 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Loam, Silt loam
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
7
Site 4 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 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
8
Site 4 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Dark gray, Light gray, White
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
7
Site 4 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Prismatic
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
7
Front - Site 1 Total
27
Front - Site 2 Total
25
Front - Site 3 Total
23
Front - Site 4 Total
29
Front - Total
104
Properties - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Very deep (>60 inches)
Low (3-6 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Poorly drained / very poorly drained
< 12 inches
High
Very deep (>60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Moderately well
24 - 42 inches
High
4
Properties - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Very deep (>60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
12 - 24 inches
High
Very deep (>60 inches)
High (9-12 inches)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Moderately well
24 - 42 inches
High
4
Properties - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Very deep (>60 inches)
High (9-12 inches)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
12 - 24 inches
High
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
5
Properties - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1Very deep (>60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Poorly drained / very poorly drained
< 12 inches
High
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
4
Properties - Total
17
Characteristics - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
2 - 4.99%
Easterly
Loess over residuum or colluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
5 - 8.99%
Westerly
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
3
Characteristics - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
0 - 1.99%
None of the above (<2% slope)
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
0 - 1.99%
None of the above (<2% slope)
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
6
Characteristics - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
2 - 4.99%
Northerly
Loess over residuum or colluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
5 - 8.99%
Northerly
Loess
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
4
Characteristics - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
2 - 4.99%
Northerly
Loess over residuum or colluvium
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
5 - 8.99%
Northerly
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
4
Characteristics - Total
17
Management - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Liability
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
33
Management - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
Asset
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
35
Management - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Asset
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
35
Management - Site 4
PartContestantJudge
1No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
37
Management - Total
140
Site 1 - Total
67
Site 2 - Total
70
Site 3 - Total
67
Site 4 - Total
74


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