Judges Method of Scoring
Conventional Ploughs
Max
Points
Opening
Well cut, uniform & straight
20
Start (11 or 12 Furrows)
Uniform & level.
20
Seed Bed
Weed control and soil made available.
20
Firmness
Firm, well-packed furrows; no holes.
20
Uniformity
Clearly defined uniform furrows; no pairing.
20
Finish (last 8 furrows)
Uniform and shallow.
20
Reversible Ploughs
Max
Points
Opening
Well cut, uniform & straight
20
Start (8 or 9 Furrows)
Uniform & level.
20
Seed Bed
Weed control and soil made available.
20
Firmness
Firm, well-packed furrows; no holes.
20
Uniformity
Clearly defined uniform furrows; no pairing.
20
Joining Furrow and Butts
Neat, accurate with no dips or mounds.
20
Finish (19 or 20 furrows)
Uniform and shallow.
20
In and Outs
Neat, accurate and regular.
20
Accuracy of Final Furrow
Close to first furrow with no unploughed or reploughed land.
20
Straightness
Straightness of the whole plot.
20
General Apperance
Workmenship and general appearnace of the whole plot.
20