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Social Responsibility Resources

Environmental Stewardship

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)
Agricultural Information Contact Centre 1-877-424-1300
Northern Ontario Regional Office toll free 1-800-461-6132
www.ontario.ca/omafra

Publications

• Livestock Case Study Series: each livestock type case study assists farmers in understanding the implications of the Nutrient Management Act, 2002 and Ontario -Regulation (o. Reg.) 267/03
• Best Management Practices Series: publications cover environmental solutions to well, crop, livestock, manure, nutrient, woodlot, and wildlife management.
• Preparing for NMA Legislation – Order No. 05-003
• Farmer and Neighbour Relations Preventing and Resolving Local Conflicts – Order No. 05-001
• Legislation and Farming Practices – Order No. 04-071

Environmental Farm Plan Workshop
Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association
Tel. 1-800-265-9751
www.ontariosoilcrop.org

Ontario Grower Pesticide Safety Course
c/o Ridgetown College, University of Guelph, Ridgetown, ON N0P 2C0
Tel. 1-519-674-1580 or toll-free 1-800-652-8573

Agricultural Operation Planning Certificate
Agricultural Information Contact Centre
Tel. 1-877-424-1300
www.omafra.gov.on.ca

Community Involvement

Local Community Futures Development Corporations
www.ontcfdc.com

Local Chambers of Commerce

Boards of Trade

Business Improvement Associations

Municipal Economic Development Departments

Industry Level Involvement

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)

• The List of Ontario’s Agriculture, Food and Rural Association

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