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Saturday, May 3, 2025

2025 Nationals: Contest Days + Results!

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We had wrapped up our fourth day of practice, with some classic outwash plain soils (great for potato farming) and some complicated pits in ...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

2025 Nationals: Practice Days 2 + 3

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  Day 2 Over the past couple of days, we have been digging into soils inside glacial margins and outside of them, in both the local drift an...
Monday, April 28, 2025

2025 Nationals in Stevens Point, Wisconsin: Practice Day 1

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The Gophers are off to a great start at the National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest hosted by University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, in t...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

2025 NACTA Contest in Canyon, Texas: Off to a Great Start

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This week, five soil judgers are in Canyon, Texas for the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) soil judging contest! ...
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The Road to Nationals: Spring Semester 2025 Kickoff

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  It is cold out and the soil is frozen, but we’ve got a room full of smiling soil judgers for our weekly meeting. We’re back from winter br...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Video: The University of Minnesota's Soil Judging Team Moves on to the National Competition

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The University of Minnesota Soil Judging Team has recently been featured in a video made by UMN Strategic Communications student Harriet Ben...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Give to the Max Day 2024: Support Transformative Soil Experiences

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This fall, the UMN Soil Judging Team placed in the top 3 at the Region V Soil Judging Contest–and qualified for the National Contest! This s...