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Harvested hand picked large sweet potatoes, at Kirby Farms in Mechanicsville, VA on Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. 200 acres of the farm are devoted to eggplant, spinach, beets, tomato, jalapeno peppers, melons and a variety of greens. Soybeans and small grain are grown on the remaining 300 acres. Using rotational crop practices allows Kirby Farms to double and triple crop yields. Wholesalers, who buy from this farm, sell the produce to major supermarkets in the Mid-Atlantic region, from North Carolina to Maryland

Soil Survey in Oregon

 

Oregon Soil Survey Status Map 

Status of the Soil Survey Oregon - 2024 Map

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Kellogg Soil Survey Laboratory (KSSL) Link


Historical Soil Surveys

Historical soil surveys have been scanned, converted to portable document format(pdf), and archived on a public download site. The text and maps are saved as separate files. You can download an individual file or select a folder to download an entire survey. The bookmarks in the pdf files only function when the files are downloaded. They do not function in the previews provided by the site.

Additional information on navigating and downloading state soil reports and fact sheets can be found at the following links:


The National Cooperative Soil Survey (NCSS) is a nationwide partnership of Federal, regional, State, and local agencies and private entities and institutions. This partnership works to cooperatively investigate, inventory, document, classify, interpret, disseminate, and publish information about soils. Click here for the link to National Cooperative Soil Survey website


Oregon’s Major Land Resource Areas (MLRA) and Offices

Using Web Soil Survey Video: