Most farmers obsess over two questions. “How do I get a bigger harvest this year?” and “How do I get a bigger harvest in the future?”. One of the best ways to improve crop yield immediately AND for years to come WITHOUT chemical fertilizers is with the proper installation of subdrain.
The Importance of Drainage for Soil Health and Productivity Read Full Article
The Haldimand Soil & Crop Improvement Association, and Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario (LICO) recently hosted Haldimand Drainage Day in Fisherville, Ontario. As LICO members, we were thrilled to join the event and continue learning about Ontario’s farm drainage. The event consisted of four sessions throughout the afternoon, and was hosted by industry experts. Session
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The Haldimand Soil & Crop Improvement Association, and Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario (LICO) recently hosted Haldimand Drainage Day in Fisherville, Ontario. As LICO members, we were thrilled to join the event and continue learning about Ontario’s farm drainage. The event consisted of four sessions throughout the afternoon, and was hosted by industry experts. Session
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The Haldimand Soil & Crop Improvement Association, and Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario (LICO) recently hosted Haldimand Drainage Day in Fisherville, Ontario. As LICO members, we were thrilled to join the event and continue learning about Ontario’s farm drainage. The event consisted of four sessions throughout the afternoon, and was hosted by industry experts. Session
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The Haldimand Soil & Crop Improvement Association, and Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario (LICO) recently hosted Haldimand Drainage Day in Fisherville, Ontario. As LICO members, we were thrilled to join the event and continue learning about Ontario’s farm drainage. The event consisted of four sessions throughout the afternoon, and was hosted by industry experts. Session
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Subdrain installation and manufacturing requirements are changing, and we’re excited to be a part of it. At the Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario (LICO) meeting last month, the organization voted in favour of the drainage industry adopting third party certified pipe by the end of 2024. LICO is an association of professional contractors, suppliers of
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What are French Drains A French drain is a shallow trench that typically contains perforated pipe and stone. French drains are installed for the purpose of redirecting surface water away from problem areas of your home. The perforated pipe is often referred to as weeping tile or subdrain. French drains allow water to pass through
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The Benefits of Proper Drainage Improved field drainage creates significant benefits for your soil health, environmental impact, and increased crop yield. Leading to larger profits year after year. Subdrain, also known as Weeping Tile, Drainage Tile, or Big ‘O’ Pipe is proven to improve the health of your crops through the following methods. Tony Kime,
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One of the highlights of 2022 was the increased crop yields experienced by many farmers throughout Ontario. Increased crop yield can be the result of many contributing factors, including one that we continue to endorse at Ontario Agra, proper drainage. Subsurface drainage through Subdrain/ Weeping Tile installation and management works by removing excess water from
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