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In this part of the website you can find information on many different topics. This includes information on: agricultural drainage, barn structures and farm safety, engineering and innovative technology, environmental programs, nutrient management and many more topics.

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• Non-Agricultural Source Material (NASM)
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• Using Propane-Fired Cannons to Keep Birds Away from Vineyards (Order No. 09-001)
• On-Farm Biodiesel Production - Taking Everything into Consideration (PDF Version - 747 kb)
• Barn Fires - An Increasing Problem for Ontario Farmers (PDF Version - 177 kb)
• Agriculture in the Great Lakes Basin — Stewardship and Innovation