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Land Judging
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which two nutrients do you NOT over apply? | Nitrogen & Phosphorous |
| Use an occasional soil conserving crop in rotation. | Class I and II |
| Use frequent soil conserving crops in rotation. | Class III and IV |
| Return crop residue to the soil. | Class I- IV |
| No-Till/Reduced Tillage | Class I- IV |
| Establish vegetative/tree wind barriers | Class III and IV with coarse or moderately coarse surface texture |
| Establish recommended grasses and/or legumes | Class V, VI and VII |
| Use proper pasture and range management | Class V, VI and VII |
| Overhead water will be listed as another consideration of "Field Conditions" | Diversion terrace |
| Use on tillable lands of 3% to 6% slope | Farm on the Contour |
| Use on tillable land with more than 6% slope. | Terrace and farm on the contour |
| Overland water will be listed as an other consideration under "Field Conditions" | Establish grass waterway |
| Very good land; few or no limitations; can be cultivated safely with ordinary good farming practices. There are no serious climatic hazards. | Class I |
| Good land; moderate limitations or hazards due to land characteristic or climatic environment; can be cultivated safely with moderately intensive treatments. | Class II |
| Moderately good land; severe limitations or hazards due to permanent land characteristics; can be cultivated safely with intensive treatments. | Class III |
| Fairly good land; very severe limitations or hazards. | Class IV |
| Tillable lands | Class I- IV |
| Good hay or pasture land, but too wet for cultivation. Normally bottomland soils with high water tables (ponded) or subject to frequent flooding. | Class V |
| Growth or utilization of vegetation moderately limited by steep land characteristics or a shallow restrictive layer; generally good to moderately good grazing lands. | Class VI |
| Growth or utilization of vegetation severely limited by extremely steep land characteristics, excessive stoniness, incoherent sandy soils, or very salty lowland; generally fair to poor grazing land. | Class VII |
| Suited for wildlife, recreation, or watershed protection. Consists of semi-permanent wetlands, badlands, and saline barren lands. | Class VIII |
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