soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave

[0.42]

run us through the munsell chart good sir

[Institutional Control]

I was a land judging beast in high school. Finished second in state.
#fanningbrag

[ednksu]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

[Institutional Control]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

So many aspects of land judging.
Determining the type of soil. Calculating the slope of the land. Measuring the depth of the topsoil and the amount of erosion. 
Fascinating stuff.

[puniraptor]

You scoop up a large hand full of earth, press it up to your nose with both hands, inhale deeply, then close your eyes and whisper "smells like money."

[slobber]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

So many aspects of land judging.
Determining the type of soil. Calculating the slope of the land. Measuring the depth of the topsoil and the amount of erosion. 
Fascinating stuff.

You didn't mention CEC's!

[ednksu]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

So many aspects of land judging.
Determining the type of soil. Calculating the slope of the land. Measuring the depth of the topsoil and the amount of erosion. 
Fascinating stuff.

You didn't mention CEC's!

CEC's? 
Council for Exceptional Children?
California Energy Commission?
Cation Exchange Capacity?

[slobber]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

So many aspects of land judging.
Determining the type of soil. Calculating the slope of the land. Measuring the depth of the topsoil and the amount of erosion. 
Fascinating stuff.

You didn't mention CEC's!

CEC's? 
Council for Exceptional Children?
California Energy Commission?
Cation Exchange Capacity?

Nope.
Nope.
WINNER!

[Institutional Control]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

So many aspects of land judging.
Determining the type of soil. Calculating the slope of the land. Measuring the depth of the topsoil and the amount of erosion. 
Fascinating stuff.

You didn't mention CEC's!

I was trying to dumb it down for the simpletons around here who know nothing about agriculture.

[CNS]

someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about

So many aspects of land judging.
Determining the type of soil. Calculating the slope of the land. Measuring the depth of the topsoil and the amount of erosion. 
Fascinating stuff.

Basically a little surveying, a little ditch digging, and a little waiving of the wheat with a side of farm humping.