Basic Soils Training Module 4: Soils in Conservation Planning

This module provides examples of how to use soils data in the conservation planning process. The presentation starts with Josh Odekirk, SE Area NRCS Wisconsin Area Resource Conservationist, explaining how soils influence conservation planning decisions. Josh provides examples of soil interpretations that are commonly used in the planning process. In the second half of the presentation, Adam Abel, WI NRCS State Grazing Specialist, explains the importance of considering soils when planning a grazing system. This training was recorded as part of the Wisconsin Basic Soils and Web Soil Survey to Interpret Land Capabilities and Limitations training hosted on September 1, 2021.