Maryland State Soil
The State Soil of Maryland is the Sassafras Soil Series. Established in 1901, the Sassafras series was one of the first soil series in the early days of soil survey activities in the U.S. It is one of the oldest soil series in the U.S.
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The State Soil of Massachusetts is the Paxton Soil Series. In 1991, the State Legislature designated the Paxton series as the Massachusetts State Soil.
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The Harney series was adopted as the Official State Soil of Kansas on April 12, 1990, when Governor Mike Hyden signed Senate Bill 96.
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The Tama series is considered one of the most productive of the soils in Iowa that are used for agricultural purposes and is the state soil of Iowa.
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The Tifton series was one of the first series to be recognized in Georgia. It was established in Grady County, Georgia, in a 1908 soil survey conducted by Hugh Hammond Bennett.
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On May 22, 1989, Governor Bob Martinez signed Senate bill number 524 into law, making Myakka Florida’s Official State Soil.
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The State Soil of Delaware is the Greenwich Soil Series. On April 20, 2000, Governor Thomas R. Carper signed House Bill 436, which designated Greenwich loam as Delaware’s official State soil.
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