Best Management Practices: Soil Management

Acknowledgements

The Best Management Practices project is funded by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) through the Environmental Sustainability Initiative, managed by the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), and supported by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA).

Special thanks to all those who have contributed to this publication by lending their expertise and resources.

Contributing Writers and Editors:
Doug Aspinall, Lisa Cruickshank, Peter Johnson, Brent Kennedy, Keith Reid. Ted Taylor, Bob Van den Broek, Anne Verhallen, Doug Young - OMAFRA
Don King, Al Tomlin - AAFC

Task Team:
Anne Verhallen (Chair), Doug Aspinall, Brent Kennedy, Bob Van den Broek, Doug Young - OMAFRA
Brenda Grant, Don King, Al Tomlin - AAFC
Gary Kachanoski - University of Guelph

Technical Coordinator: Ted Taylor - OMAFRA

Technical Advisor: Kim Bolton

Steering Committee:
Cecil Bradley - OFA
Mike Hicknell - AAFC
Ted Taylor - OMAFRA

Editorial Coordinator: Alison Lane

Graphic Designer: Neglia Design Inc.

Illustrator: David Rouleau - OMAFRA

Photography: In addition to the authors, the following provided photography used in the book:
Jim Chaput, Adam Hayes, Leslie Huffman, Mary Ruth MacDonald - OMAFRA
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
Gerry Hietkamp - AAFC
H-J Altemuller
FAL Braunschweig

The Task Team would especially like to acknowledge the helpfulness of the following publications:

Davies, D.B., Eagle, D.J. and Finney, J.B. 1972.
Soil Management. Suffolk: Farming Press Limited.

Vyn, T.J., Daynard, T.B. and Ketcheson, J.W. 1972.
Tillage Practices for Field Crops in Ontario.
University of Guelph and Ontario Ministry of Energy

Kay, B.D. 1990. Raes of Change of Soil Structure under Different Cropping Systems.
Advances in Soil Sciences 12:1-52.

Disclaimer: This publication reflects the opinions of the contributing writers and/or editors and is based on information available as of the publication date. It may not reflect the programs and policies of the supporting agencies. References to particular products should not be regarded as an endorsement.

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