EQN 2150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Aquifer, Osmosis, Backflow Prevention Device
18 Jun 2017
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Ontario soil and crop allied with omafra to deliver efp. Osc deliver growing forward 2 on behalf of omafra, under contract. Efp help identify areas that hv environmental risk on farm. Efp began in 1993 as pilot, took farms that were head of industry. Sustainability: farming at a level that you aren"t degrading the env. Emergency plans, accidents happen even when take precautions: social, environmental, economic. Increase awareness of risks, identify actions to reduce these, benefit your farm ops productivity and profatibility, reduce health risks, help apply for cost share funding. Know what watershed you are in so know who to go ask questions to. May have well not using, but what if water in well gets polluted, water may move and go in aquifer where your well is. Manure storage: liquid, covered, solid (roofed or covered), cement pad, temporary field storage (diff areas every yr)
