Gestion du fumier et des éléments nutritifs
This booklet is a practical guide to help the agricultural community continue to be more environmentally responsible and gain maximum return from their waste resources.
These Guidelines are the successor to “Guidelines for Manure Management for Prince Edward Island”, published in 1999.
The following legislation is applicable to manure management:
Building Codes Act
Environmental Protection Act
Fisheries Act ...
In 2019, the PEI Department of Agriculture’s (PEIDA) Sustainable Agriculture Section initiated a manure sampling project on multiple farms across PEI. The sampling project included four commodities: dairy, beef, swine, and poultry, with the goal to...
The primary goal of nutrient management planning is to ensure adequate nutrients are supplied to a crop with the least amount of impact on the surrounding natural resources. Prince Edward Island derives all of its drinking water from ground water sources...
List of PEI Certified Nutrient Management Planners
Name
Company
Phone Number
Email Address
Ryan Barrett
PEI Potato Board
902-892-6551
ryan@peipotato.org
Mark Butcher
Phoenix...
The Sustainable Agriculture section has developed a Manure Nutrient Availability Calculator to help estimate the amount of nutrients that will become available to the crop after manure application.
For more information, please contact the Nutrient...
En gros, la gestion des éléments nutritifs vise à assurer que les besoins en éléments nutritifs des cultures et des animaux d’élevage sont satisfaits, tout en évitant les excès. Elle vise à optimiser le rendement et la qualité des cultures, à minimiser...
Ce programme aide les agriculteurs et les propriétaires fonciers à identifier et à incorporer les meilleures pratiques environnementales dans leurs activités agricoles en développant un plan pratique pour exploiter leur ferme de façon écologiquement...