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Panel Presenter Biographies
Design Thinking- Participant Workbook
Healthy Soil and Water: OMAFRA funded ES Research Projects
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Event Speakers
- Dr. Bill Deen (UofG) – What influences do land management decisions have on productivity and input efficiency
- Dr. John Lauzon (UofG) – Using historical nutrient management research to optimize future crop production systems
- Dr. Merrin Macrae (UofW) – Measuring what happens to the soil and phosphorus that are applied to farms
- Adam Hayes (OMAFRA) – Using soil health metrics to create a soil health report card for farmers and the public
- Craig Merkley (UTVCA)-Longevity of structural BMPs and innovation in measurement tools
- Chris Van Esbroeck (MVCA) – Nutrient application decisions have significant effects on farmland contributions to surface water quality
- Anne Verhallen (OMAFRA)-Cover crops are one method of improving soil health and pre-planning will increase production and environmental success
- Tracey McPherson (ABCA) – With so many potential project types presenting alternatives to landowners is a necessity
- Anne Loeffler (GRCA)-Mapping tools for soil erosion BMP placement – motivating action
- Mari Veliz (ABCA)-Data and models, combined, help tell the story of future and past agri-environmental decisions helping us to understand how we can make a difference
- Jacqui Empson Laporte (OMAFRA) – Considering social behaviour and decision making
Environmental Sustainability in Agriculture- Knowledge to Action KTT 