Alberta Soil Information Viewer: Case Studies

The following case studies provide examples of how the online soil viewer can be used to access soil information, create accurate field sketches, and find the area and setback distances of a field to spread manure.
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Online Soil Viewer	.	Accessing Soil Information	.	Creating Accurate Field Sketches	.	Manure Management
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		Ralph Romanchuk has a mixed farming operation north of Edmonton. He recently attended an Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, and is completing an assesment of the soil and site characteristics of his land.		Ralph Romanchuk now needs to create accurate field sketches as part of the Environmental Farm Plan process.		Mary Beatty has a confined feeding operation, and needs to implement a manure management plan. Mary would like to use the online soil viewer to see if the field she is planning to use is suitable for manure spreading.
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The Alberta Soil Information Viewer is a collaboration between the Research Branch of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and the Agriculture Stewardship Division of Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development.

Other Documents in the Series

Alberta Soil Information Viewer: Case Studies - Current Document
Alberta Soil Information Viewer: Accessing Soil Information
Alberta Soil Information Viewer: Creating Accurate Field Sketches
Alberta Soil Information Viewer: Manure Management

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This information published to the web on September 26, 2006.
Last Reviewed/Revised on September 16, 2008.