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Creating Zones Using SSURGO Data

We will be covering how to create zones in a land by using SSURGO data.

SSURGO

The Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) data is the most detailed level of digital soils data available from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). A SSURGO data set consists of map data, attribute data and metadata. The Map extent for a SSURGO data set is a soil survey area, which may consist of a county, multiple counties, or parts of multiple counties.

  1. Select your Grower.
  2. Select your Farm.
  3. Select your Field.
  4. Select Zones icon.
  5. Under Raw Date, select SSURGO as your data type and click Next.
  6. Select Create Zone.
  7. The Zones will auto generate. You will need to name your zone layer and Save the layer.

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