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Land Judging Placing
| Description | Land class |
|---|---|
| Sandy surface texture in a regular hole | 2 |
| Loamy surface texture in a regular hole | 1 |
| Clayey surface texture in a regular hole | 3 |
| High organic matter in a regular hole | 1 |
| Medium organic matter in a regular hole | 1 |
| Low organic matter in a regular hole in a regular hole | 1 |
| Thin thickness of the rooting zone | 3 |
| Thick thickness of the rooting zone | 2 |
| Very thick thickness of the rooting zone | 1 |
| Rapid permeability | 2 |
| Moderate permeability | 1 |
| Slow permeability | 2 |
| Nearly level slope | 1 |
| Gently sloping slope | 2 |
| Moderately sloping slope | 3 |
| Strongly sloping slope | 4 |
| None to slight erosion | 1 |
| Moderate erosion | 2 |
| Severe erosion | 3 |
| Very severe erosion | 4 |
| Poor drainage | 3 |
| somewhat poor drainage | 2 |
| moderately well and well drainage | 1 |
| excessive drainage | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 2-4 |
| 6 | 1-7 |
| 7 | 4 |
| 8 | wind erosion problem, 1-4 |
| 9 | wind erosion problem, 1-4 |
| 10 | always put |
| 11 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 |
| 13 | 5-7 |
| 144 | 7 |
| 15 | 7 |
| 16 | do not use |
| 17 | do not use |
| 18 | 2-4, slop more than 2% but less than 8%, surface texture is loamy or clayey |
| 19 | 2-4, slope 2% or more except excessively drained sands |
| 20 | Use with practice 18 or 21 |
| 21 | when up-slope water problem is indicated on poster |
| 22 | all contoured land with practices 18,19,20,21,24 |
| 23 | When rooting zone is limited by a high water table within 40 inches |
| 24 | Where gullies are present between slope stacks |
| 25 | Where compaction problem is indicated on conditions poster |
| 26 | do not use |
| 27 | Use if crop will benefit from application of lime, on condition poster |
| 28 | use if listed as deficient on poster- Nitrogen |
| 29 | Use if listed very low, low ,or medium on conditions poster- Phosphorus |
| 30 | Use if very low, low , or medium on conditions poster- Postassium |
| 31 |