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SERVICES
GPS/GIS, manure, soil, and water testing, EFP action plan completion, implementation
of NMP’s, contingency plans, workshops/information sessions and organized clinics.
Club coordinator works directly with producers assisting in preparation, increasing awareness, implementation, and
follow up plans to optimize and maintain farm resources with regards to the environment.
Currently the club has held many events for members to increase their awareness and educations;
biodiversity workshop, shelterbelt demonstrations, and on-farm field tours. This
provides producers a closer look to what has been done on other farms, and what they can do on theirs.
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Fuel Tank Storage
Bonnielm Farm Ltd.
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Speciality Crops
Ravenwood Holsteins
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MEMBERSHIP
In order to become a member of the Moncton Agri-Environmental club, producers are asked to be a member of the local
soil and crop as well. There is a $25.00 fee for the NBSCIA membership and a
$200.00 fee to be a club member. Membership is a voluntary basis, all members
have direct access to the club coordinator, their resources, and their services.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2007
President
Bonar Morton
Vice President Scott
Henderson
Secretary
Blake Underhill
Directors Stuart
Bowman
Winston Jones
Ryan vanderBrand
Winston Johnston
Bill Balser
Murray
Bunnett
CURRENT
Currently many projects have been implemented on-farm to alleviate environmental concerns, these projects are; shelterbelt
establishment, riparian zone buffers, fencing of watercourses, manure storage systems, alternate watering systems, and many
other BMP’s.
The club is actively looking for new members, those
interested as asked to contact the club coordinator directly or the NBSCIA general manager, Susannah Banks for further information
regarding the club. Kelly Lusby
Club Coordinator
(tel) 902-660-5259 (fax)902-660-5144 kelly.lusby@gmail.com
New Brunswick Soil & Crop Improvement Association.
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