WYOMING STATE FFA CULTIVATED LAND JUDGING SCORECARD

CONTESTANT

PART 1

NUMBER

DETERMINATION OF LAND CAPABILITY CLASS

SCORE

TEXTURAL CLASS FROM HAND TEXTURE OF SURFACE SOIL

SCORE

MAJOR FACTORS THAT KEEP AREA OUT OF CLASS I

PICK ONE

CHECK ALL THAT APPLY

SAND

SANDY CLAY LOAM

TEXTURE

PERMEABILTY

LOAMY SAND

CLAY LOAM

DEPTH

RUNOFF

SANDY LOAM

SILTY CLAY LOAM

SLOPE

WETNESS

LOAM

SANDY CLAY

EROSION

FLOODING

SILT LOAM

SILTY CLAY

NONE

SILT

CLAY

LAND CAPABILITY CLASS

TEXTURAL CLASS FROM TEXTURAL TRIANGLE FOR SUBSOIL

PICK ONE

PICK ONE

I

V

SAND

SANDY CLAY LOAM

II

VI

LOAMY SAND

CLAY LOAM

III

VII

SANDY LOAM

SILTY CLAY LOAM

IV

VIII

LOAM

SANDY CLAY

VEGETATIVE

SILT LOAM

SILTY CLAY

PICK ALL THAT APPLY

SILT

CLAY

ROW CROP/OCCASIONAL

TEXTURAL GROUP FOR LAND CLASS DETERMINATION

SOIL CONSERVING CROP

PICK ONE FOR SURFACE AND ONE FOR SUBSOIL

ROW CROP/FREQUENT SOIL

SURFACE

SUBSOIL

CONSERVING CROP

COARSE

ROW CROPS NOT MORE

MODERATELY COARSE

THAN 2 OUT OF 4 YEARS

MEDIUM

ROW CROPS NOT MORE

MODERATELY FINE

THAN 1 OUT OF 5 YEARS

FINE

RETURN CROP RESIDUE

DEPTH OF SOIL

TO THE SOIL

PICK ONE

PRACTICE CONSERVATION

DEEP

TILLAGE

MODERATELY DEEP

ESTABLISH RECOMMENDED

SHALLOW

GRASSES AND OR LEGUMES

VERY SHALLOW

PRACTICE PROPER PASTURE

SLOPE

OR RANGE MANAGEMENT

PICK ONE

PROTECT FROM BURNING

NEARLY LEVEL

GENTLY SLOPING

CONTROL GRAZING

MODERATELY SLOPING

STRONGLY SLOPING

PLANT RECOMMENDED TREES

STEEP

VERY STEEP

HARVEST TREES SELECTIVELY

EROSION WIND AND WATER

PICK ONE

USE ONLY FOR WILDLIFE

NONE SLIGHT

OR RECREATION

MODERATE

SEVERE

VERY SEVERE

SUPPLEMENTAL DATA

PERMEABILITY

FOR PART 1

PICK ONE

RAPID

SUBSOIL STRUCTURE

OPEN

MODERATE

%SOIL REMOVED BY EROSION

<5

SLOW

%SLOPE

1

VERY SLOW

WATER INFILTRATION RATE

1.9

SURFACE RUNOFF

  INCHES/HOUR

PICK ONE

SUBSOIL TEXTURAL DATA

RAPID

 % SAND

58

MODERATE

 %SILT

26

SLOW

 %CLAY

16

VERY SLOW