Identify and catalog farm soil types using a simple, guided "Ribbon Test." Store sample details, map locations, and photos directly within the app for easy farm management.
3.0(2 ratings)
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SoilWeb by University of California, Davis
Strong Contender
📚 Education
3.5😐(14 ratings)
Free
Access detailed soil survey information based on your current location. View soil profile sketches, estimated proportions, and geomorphic positions. Get aggregate data like water holding capacity and links to official soil descriptions.
What We Love
- 👍 Extremely helpful app
- 👍 Great for soil science
- 👍 Useful for field work
- 👍 Intuitive data interface
- 👍 Provides soil data instantly
- 👍 Excellent teaching tool
Room to Improve
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Doesn't open
- 🐛 Incompatible with newer iOS
- 🐛 Font color difficult to read
- 🐛 Map data inaccurate
- 🐛 Broken links
- 🐛 US-only data
Soil Explorer by Purdue University
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.1(9 ratings)
Free
Discover detailed soil property and landscape maps for U.S. states and global soil distributions. Understand how map features relate to real-world observations. This educational tool uses data from USDA and USGS to illustrate complex soil-landscape relationships.
