Scott is a farmer hoping to raise a large corn crop. To do this, he needs soils rich in organic material. Unfortunately, his soils are a silty clay loam. Using the following soil triangle, propose a detailed plan for how Scott could improve his soil quality.
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Soil texture triangle. Silty clay loam soil is approximately 20 percent or less sand, 25 to 40 percent clay, and 40 to 70 percent silt.

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Scott is a farmer hoping to raise a large corn crop. To do this, he needs soils rich in organic material. Unfortunately, his soils are a silty clay loam. Using the following soil triangle, propose a detailed plan for how Scott could improve his soil quality.
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Soil texture triangle. Silty clay loam soil is approximately 20 percent or less sand, 25 to 40 percent clay, and 40 to 70 percent silt.

ashy98 · Answer

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kythonagh · Answer

so what soil are you going for?

kythonagh · Answer

if you're looking for an even spread of clay, silt and sand, add a considerable amount of sand and some clay until the 3 even out