Using SSURGO Data with fGIS

This 9-page resource is provided by AgrowKnowledge and is a guide to using Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO) data with fGIS. fGIS is a lightweight and free geographic information system (GIS). "This information sheet details a method of preparing the data for use with fGIS, and identifies some of the SSURGO data that my be of particular interest to Agriculture students." This information sheet includes the following sections: Introduction, Tools Required, Obtaining the data, About the data, Tabular Data, Adjusting the Data in Excel, and SSURGO Yield Tables: Using Access Queries to Create Tables. This resource also includes links for obtaining fGIS and SSURGO.