LandPKS Learning

Knowledge Hub

How to Use the LandPKS App to Learn about Your Soil

Follow along with this short tutorial on how to use the LandPKS mobile app to identify your soil and learn about its characteristics.

Intro to the LandPKS SoilHealth Module

The LandPKS Soil Health module allows users to input and track data about the dynamic properties of soil that are important for productivity and sustainability.

LandPKS Modules & Functions Training & User GuidesSoil health

Training Videos: LandInfo

A 5-part video training about how to use the LandPKS LandInfo module to identify your soil.

Education LandPKS Modules & Functions Training & User Guides Training Video VideoLand Capability Classification Land potential LandInfo Soil color Soil identification Soil texture Video

Training Videos: Vegetation/LandCover

The Vegetation Module provides tools to collect quantitative vegetation data that can be compared from year to year. Watch this two-part video training for rapid vegetation monitoring.

LandPKS Modules & Functions Training & User Guides Training VideoRangeland management Vegetation Video

Training Video: LandManagement

LandManagement is a simple tool for farm & garden record-keeping. Using the Field Calendar, you can track a wide range of activities and events on your land. Watch this video to learn how to use LandManagement!

LandPKS Modules & Functions Training & User GuidesLandManagement

Intro to the LandPKS Habitat Module

The LandPKS Habitat module places local species habitat information in the palm of your hand.

Habitat Information LandPKS Modules & Functions Training & User Guides Training VideoHabitat North America Rangeland management Video Wildlife Conservation

One-Day LandPKS Training Materials (app v. 3.0)

Download all of the materials needed for a one-day training for LandPKS 3.0.

Training & User Guides

Soil Mapping Scale and Information Uncertainty

One of the major benefits of soil classification systems is the fact that soil classes, when correlated to the biophysical properties of the landscape, can be mapped with relative accuracy.

LandPKS Modules & Functions Training & User GuidesSoil identification