Soil - Product Catalogue
Table of Contents
- Soil Management
- Soil Health
- Soil Erosion
- Soil Survey Reports and Maps
- Nutrient Management
- Learn More
Only paid publications have a price listing. All others are free. A fee will be charged by ServiceOntario for shipping and handling.
Soil Management
| Publication | Order # | Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Composting Basics |
05-023
|
720/400
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: No-Till: Making it Work |
BMP11
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Soil Management |
BMP06
|
-
|
-
|
| Determining the Phosphorus Index for a Field |
05-067
|
531/743
|
-
|
| Environmental Impacts of Nitrogen use in Agriculture |
05-073
|
720/500
|
-
|
| Planter Modifications for No-Till |
90-159
|
100/742
|
-
|
| Vermicasting (or Vermicomposting): Processing Organic Wastes Through Earthworms |
10-009
|
743/537
|
-
|
| Importation of Soil onto Agricultural Land |
16-055
|
510
|
-
|
Soil Health
| Publication |
Order #
|
Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Available Nutrients and Value for Manure from Various Livestock Types |
13-043
|
538
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Managing Crop Nutrients |
BMP20E
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Soil Health in Ontario |
AF151
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Adding Organic Amendments |
AF153
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Cropland Retirement |
AF163
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Erosion Control Structures |
AF165
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Field Windbreaks |
AF167
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Mulch Tillage |
AF171
|
-
|
-
|
| Best Management Practices Series: Soil Erosion by Water |
AF191
|
-
|
-
|
| Soil Fertility Handbook |
0611E
|
-
|
$20
|
Soil Erosion
| Publication | Order # | Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Erosion Control Structures: A Design and Construction Manual |
0832E
|
-
|
$25
|
| The Vegetated Filter Strip (VFS) System Design Manual |
0826E
|
-
|
$10
|
| Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) |
12-051
|
572/751
|
-
|
| Soil Erosion Causes & Effects |
12-053
|
572/751
|
-
|
Nutrient Management
General
Nutrient Management - Legislation
| Publication | Order # | Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incorporation of Liquid and Solid Prescribed Materials |
09-071
|
720/538
|
-
|
| Removing Liquid Manure From Storage |
14-027
|
743
|
-
|
| Site Characterization Study for the Construction of Permanent Nutrient Storage Facilities |
08-049
|
729
|
-
|
| Understanding and Resolving Nutrient Management Concerns and Complaints |
15-037
|
720/400
|
-
|
| What Rural Neighbours Can Expect From Large Livestock Operations |
06-027
|
720
|
-
|
Nutrient Management - Deadstock and Disposal
| Publication | Order # | Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Composting Basics |
05-023
|
720/400
|
-
|
| Burial of Deadstock |
09-029
|
729/400
|
-
|
| Composting of Cattle On-Farm |
10-063
|
729/400
|
-
|
| Deadstock Disposal Options for On-Farm |
09-025
|
729/400
|
-
|
| Disposal Vessels for Farm Animals That Die On-Farm |
09-027
|
729/400
|
-
|
| Emergency Disposal of Deadstock On-Farm |
09-023
|
729/400
|
-
|
| On-Farm Bin Composting of Deadstock |
09-031
|
725/400
|
-
|
| Windrow Composting of Poultry Carcasses |
09-017
|
720/450
|
-
|
Nutrient Management - Non-Agricultural Source Materials
| Publication | Order # | Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Determining Odour Categories of Non-Agricultural Source Materials (NASMs) |
12-017
|
720/538
|
-
|
| Sewage Biosolids - Managing Urban Nutrients Responsibly for Crop Production |
AF135
|
-
|
-
|
| Storage of Non-Agricultural Source Materials (NASM) in a Permanent Nutrient Storage Facility |
12-069
|
240
|
-
|
Soil Survey Reports and Maps
| Reports and Map Sets (Complete sets only) | Order # | Agdex # | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind River/Sault Ste Marie # 50 |
SOILS1
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Brant # 55 |
SOILS2
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Bruce # 16 |
SOILS3
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Dufferin # 38 |
SOILS4A
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Dundas County # 14 |
SOILS4
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Durham # 9 |
SOILS5
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Elgin # 63 |
SOILS6
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Essex # 11 |
SOILS7
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Fort Frances/Rainy River # 51 |
SOILS8
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Frontenac # 39 |
SOILS9
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Glengarry # 24 |
SOILS10
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Gogama # 59 |
SOILS12
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Grenville # 12 |
SOILS11
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Grey # 17 |
SOILS11A
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Haldimand-Norfolk # 57 |
SOILS12A
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Halton # 43 |
SOILS13
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Hastings # 27 |
SOILS14
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Huron # 13 |
SOILS15
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Kenora/Dryden # 52 |
SOILS16
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Kent #64 |
SOILS17
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Lambton # 22 |
SOILS18
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Lanark # 40 |
SOILS19
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Leeds # 41 |
SOILS20
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Lennox & Addington # 26 |
SOILS21
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Manitoulin Island # 36 |
SOILS21A
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Middlesex # 56 |
SOILS22
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Niagara # 60 |
SOILS23
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| New Liskeard-Englehart Area # 21 |
SOILS22A
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| North Bay # 54 |
SOILS24
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Northumberland # 42 |
SOILS25
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Ontario County # 23 |
SOILS26
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Ottawa # 58 |
SOILS27
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Ottawa Urban Fringe # 47 |
SOILS27A
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Oxford # 28 |
SOILS28
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Parry Sound # 31 |
SOILS46
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Peel # 18 |
SOILS29
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Peterborough # 45 |
SOILS31
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Perth # 15 |
SOILS30
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Prince Edward # 10 |
SOILS32
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Pukaskwa National Park # 53 |
SOILS33
|
523
|
|
| Renfrew # 37 |
SOILS34
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Russell-Prescott # 33 |
SOILS35
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Simcoe # 29 |
SOILS35D
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Stormont # 20 |
SOILS37
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Sudbury # 49 |
SOILS38
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Timmins/Kirkland Lake # 46 |
SOILS39
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Thunder Bay # 48 |
SOILS40
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Victoria # 25 |
SOILS45
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Ville-Marie # 90 |
SOILS42
|
523
|
|
| Waterloo # 44 |
SOILS41
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Wellington # 35 |
SOILS47
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| Wentworth # 32 |
SOILS43
|
523
|
$15.00
|
| York # 19 |
SOILS44
|
523
|
$15.00
|
Other Maps
The ministry sells three types of maps. A brief description of each can be found on the links below:
- Artificial Drainage Systems Maps
- Artifical Drainage Systems Digital Data
- Agricultural Land Use Systems Maps
Learn More
Hardcopies of publications can be ordered through ServiceOntario:
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By phone through the ServiceOntario Contact Centre
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
416 326-5300
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1 800 668-9938 Toll-free across Canada
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In person at ServiceOntario Centres located throughout the province.