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Sign up for E-mail updates on Soil Education Soil Facts — Definitions of soil and soil survey, information on careers, some basics on soil formation and classification, and a soil science glossary.
Countdown to World Soil Day — Informational posts leading up to December 5th (World Soil Day).
Key Messages — Ten key messages to understanding soils in Acrobat (PDF; 4.6 MB) or Powerpoint (PPT; 17.5 MB).
State Soils — Find out about your state soil. • State Soil Booklets (Soil Science Society of America)
Videos and Webinars
Soil Texture Calculator
The Twelve Orders of Soil Taxonomy poster.
Painting with Soil — Jan Lang’s images of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Soils Planners — Links to planners from 1999 to present.
Soil Health Awareness
NRCS Photo Gallery Natural resource and conservation related photos from across the United States.
USDA for Kids
Science of Agriculture Short animations, interactives and videos teach math & science concepts crucial to the study of agriculture
Integration and Application Network Free high resolution images and vector symbols for natural resources.
Dig It! The Secrets of Soils From the Smithsonian National Museum.
Soil Science Society of America • K-12 Soil Science Teacher Resources
Soil Education Resources From the National Association of Conservation Districts.