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Digging in to Soil: The NCCPI 3.0 and Other Soil Layers

ByShaye Morrison April 13, 2023May 25, 2023

SparkMap is a useful tool for land valuation and management decisions with the NCCPI 3.0 and other soil layers. Using our free Map Room, visitors can easily access the National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0, as well as layers related to soil boundaries, loss tolerance, taxonomy order, hydrologic soil group, and soil taxonomy order. Check out this short webinar to learn more about each of these soil layers and how to use and interpret them.

How To | Map Room

Map Room 101

ByShaye Morrison October 28, 2021June 8, 2023

Use the Map Room to tell the story of your community in a compelling and visually interesting way. Learn how to add data to a map and explore some basic ways to understand that data.

Economic | Education | Map Room

Explore the intersection of poverty and education: SparkMap’s Vulnerable Populations Footprint Tool

ByMelissa De Bartolomeo April 8, 2021June 8, 2023

Identify Vulnerable Populations with the SparkMap VPF Tool and help change health outcomes in the communities you care about.

Data | Environment

U.S. Drought Monitor (or, It’s a Dry Heat)

ByMelissa De Bartolomeo June 28, 2021May 22, 2023

One of our frequently updated datasets, Drought Intensity from the U.S. Drought Monitor, is unfortunately coming into greater use as drought conditions intensify across the United States. Learn more about the dataset and it’s uses.

Health | Webinars

From Farm to Table: Prioritizing Local Food

ByShaye Morrison November 17, 2022June 7, 2023

In our November SparkMap Webinar, we explore locating and purchasing local food. Using cropland, harvest, and farmer’s market data layers, we help you discover the crops grown in your area, what historical harvest levels look like, and where to procure these crops at local farmer’s markets near you. Further, using specialized SparkMap tools, we are…

How To | Map Room

Building a Multi-Layer Map: Part One

ByJamie Kleinsorge January 25, 2022June 8, 2023

In this blog series, “Building a Multi-Layer Map” we will explore answers to core map-making questions, unpack some best practices, and highlight how you can use SparkMap to tell a story, rooted in data, about your community.

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