The Lucknow Sentinel, 1998-03-18, Page 62One - Patin .Progress '98 -
360 Cambridge Street, GoZederich, Ontario NTA 2Z1
Telephone: (619) 524-2723 - Fax: 0191 6244505
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$130/17 cu, yd. Truckload,
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Farmers accept responsibility
in dealing with environmental
issues, says Tony Morris
•
n 'February. before •600 municipal
leaders gathered at the Rural Ontario
MUflipaJitiCS Assoeiition (ROMA)
Conferences in 'roronto, the Ontario Farm
Environmental . Coalition (QFEC)
unveiled its proposals for dealing with
the growing concern over the handling
and storage of 4004004 nutrients - par-
tictilarly livestock manure.
"Forms accept their respopsibliity
dealing with environmental issues and
encourage all farmers in the province to
tiOcumentAnd ltripiement nutrient man-
agement plans." said Tony Morris, chair
of the'OFEC Nutrient Management
Working Group, "We will say what we
will do,. do what we say - and prove it,"
This strategy is truly agartnership
approach with farm *utilizations work-
ing with the Ministry of the Environment,
Ministry of Natural Resources, Ministry
of Agricultum, Food and Rural Affairs,
as well as rnunicipal planners, ROMA
and the University of Guelph. •
"Farmers do care," said Dr:�ord
Surgeoner of •ttie University. of Onelph.
'Through leadership and consensus
building, Ontario fanners are committed
to enswing the snstainability of our n*
Oral resources." •
This latest strategy for handling agricultural nutrients is a balanced approach
between agriculture's growth potential
anti Municipal concerns over odor mul
water quality.' It meets the needs for a
consistent approach across the": province• .
Public forums for nutrient manage-
InClIt ?Tanning (NMP were herd across
OatatIO tft inform stakeholders about
Ontario's NMP strategy.
A series Q f nutrient management
workshops will be held from micl-March '
to the end of April,
For more mformation„ contact -Tony
Morris at S19-367-2136 or David
Armitage, OPEC Secretary at 416-485-
3n3, ext. 239.
• Do farinersioveo retire?
On many farms, seniors are still
around the jObitiite, and may never coin-
PiewlY _retire. They want to help out and
can sttii be very productive, but their
abilities and limitakions must be recog-
nized.
MINERAL LEASING
114 QNTAI110
We pre a privately owned 4irm
that 'noses rights to 1.00,00()
acre S per year for on And gas
exploration.
" • that we, enter into with the
landowner that allows us the
right to explore for oil or gas.
under their lands.
New and improved technology
'i$ available to geologists to help
them determine nevtt locations
to drill oil anti gas wells.
• There coutdbepilordos-under.
yourjon'ds!.: . . .
Prior t� drilling any 'wells we will
conduct seismic testing to, make
sure thatwe ate pthe right spot, •
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Our t seismictesting wilnot cost
'you anything. We pay.full crop
compensation for anything
Oowinginthe field.
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When we drill a well we only
take up about an -acre for the
time it takes to drill. If we hit a
pool of oil or gas you receive a
monthly royalty when we put
the well into production.
If we come to your door we
•
would appreciate, you allowing
uS enough time to exPlain,our
Ail damages are covered in full'
. by the explorationoany hoPes ard plans for your area,
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'relatiOnship With-the:local cornmunitY. , We lease in tssexi Kent, Elgin, Lainbton,,,
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