Soil Management Plan

(10pts)Name:                                                                                         Per:                Date Due:

1.0 Problem Statement: How can I best manage my soil?

2.0 Research (Inventory)

2.1 Your Soil Classifications from the Natural Resources Conservation Service Web Soil Survey (WSS) at http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov  (attach map) List Here (10 pts)

 

 

 

2.2  Attach Soil Noteguide with notes, references from Soil Tour and text (10 points)

2.3   Text Assignment (Read p167-173, 659-660, do p173 #1-5, p663 #2,6) answer questions here: (10 points)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.4   Draw a map of how you use your soil at home and attach: (10 points)

2.5   Description, diagram (or attach photo), measurements of soil dig: (10 points)

2.6   Describe concerns about your soil including limitations from the Web Soil Survey. (10 points)

3.0 Write your Plan for Soil Management:    Should be related to your Inventory (Research) above (10 points),  should use sound management practices described in the Soil Noteguide or Web Soil Survey (10 points) and should be practical, economical (10 points)

TOTAL POINTS:  Grade yourself here:                                      /100        Teacher's Grade:                               / 100