LOCATION: Embassy A-E
WEDNESDAY, February 10, 2027 – 3:10 – 3:50pm
David is a Principal Soil Scientist (Pedologist), Agroecologist and Registered Professional Agrologist. David is founder and President of AgriEarth Consulting Ltd., a firm established to add value and provide environmental solutions to agriculture across the Canadian Prairies and beyond. He has 25 years of consulting experience in agricultural-environmental planning, permitting and management. His technical focus is on the soil-landscape environment, agricultural management systems, and agricultural water management.
Tile Drainage in an Undulating Landscape in Southwest Manitoba: An Update on Research Findings at Souris Plains Soil & Water Management Research & Demonstration Site
Beneficial management practices (BMPs) for soil and water management are being evaluated at a tile drainage research site near Hartney, Manitoba. An update will be provided on applied research results on crop productivity, soil salinity, tile and surface water runoff and water quality. Two edge-of-field water quality treatment practices, a phosphorus removal structure and a constructed wetland, will also be discussed.