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Tag: erosion control structures

How Ontario farmers are minimizing erosion on their farms

rill erosion on a steeply sloped field
Posted on April 21, 2020 (December 1, 2022) by Jake Munroe

It’s the time of year when you can see the impact of erosion on farm fields across the province. Whether it’s subtle (Figure 1) or obvious (Figure 2), erosion affects soil by reducing fertility, decreasing organic matter and lowering productivity. With National Soil Conservation Week happening from April 19th to 25th, I wanted to highlight […]

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