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Title: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: 0.42 on December 16, 2013, 07:35:24 PM
run us through the munsell chart good sir :Carl:
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: Institutional Control on December 16, 2013, 07:45:00 PM
I was a land judging beast in high school. Finished second in state.
#fanningbrag
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: ednksu on December 16, 2013, 09:34:25 PM
someone should provide a brief write up for what soil/land/crop judging is all about
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: Institutional Control on December 16, 2013, 09:42:57 PM
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.
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: puniraptor on December 16, 2013, 09:47:15 PM
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."
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: slobber on December 16, 2013, 10:06:02 PM
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!
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: ednksu on December 16, 2013, 10:17:54 PM
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?
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: slobber on December 16, 2013, 10:21:25 PM
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!
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: Institutional Control on December 17, 2013, 07:55:31 AM
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.
Title: Re: soil and crop judging tips by friend and agricultural expert steve dave
Post by: CNS on December 17, 2013, 02:14:15 PM
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.