Soil Quality

Indiana Online Soil Surveys

 

Soil Series Descriptions with capabilities

 

Roster of Indiana Soil Scientists

 

Soil in the Classroom!

Our specific goals for this resource include:

Promote conservation farming practices through our partnership with the USDA-NRCS, USDA-FSA and Clean Water Indiana 319 watershed programs.

Help meet or exceed the NRCS established conservation practices goals for Bartholomew County.

Sponsor workshops to encourage conservation tillage, cover crops and other progressive practices.

Help promote the Solid Waste Management District Dump Day and Recycling Program.



It can take over 100 years to form 1 inch of topsoil.