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  • Make the best possible decisions, using PLATO, to reduce Phosphorus loss

    PLATO helps you make best Phosporus decisions

    Did you think Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher? If you did, you would be right. But PLATO is something else as well. It is the Phosphorus Loss Assessment Tool for Ontario (PLATO).
    Posted: Thursday, November 12, 2020

  • Supporting stewardship.

    Stewardship Clusters Project

    Here are the six Healthy Lake Huron Stewardship Clusters Project Reports.
    Posted: Tuesday, October 6, 2020

  • Why does soil health matter to you?

    Why soil health matters

    It takes all of us to build soil health. In this video we asked "Why does soil matter?' We got an overwhelming response.
    Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2020

  • Jen Christie shares why water quality of Lake Huron is important.

    Water quality and coming home

    Hear Jen Christie's perspective on why water quality is important to her and why it should matter to everyone in the Lake Huron and Georgian Bay watershed.
    Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2020

  • Ross Wilson, MSC; PAg; CCA-ON; Water and Soils Resource Coordinator, Ausable Bayfield Conservation, talks about the many benefits of cover crops and 'service crops.'

    Cover Crops 101

    Find out about the many benefits of cover crops and 'service crops' in this new video.
    Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020

  • Build soil health, protect water, reduce erosion, plant cover crops!

    Cover Crop Innovations in Huron County

    There have been a number of cover crop innovations found throughout Huron County over the past few years. Here are a few highlights from 2020, in this new video.
    Posted: Thursday, August 6, 2020

  • This still-image map shows the stops along the virtual 360-degree tour of the Scott Demonstration Project.

    Enjoy 360-degree tour of Scott Demo Project

    There are fewer in-person tours these days but here is a chance to tour the fascinating Scott Demonstration Project, virtually, in full 360 degrees!
    Posted: Thursday, July 30, 2020

  • Great job, Pine River Watershed network!

    Pine River network helping keep Great Lake great

    The Pine River Watershed Initiative Network (PRWIN) has accomplished many great things over the years. The Network is featured in the Saugeen Watershed Community Highlight and the Healthy Lake Huron – Clean Water, Clean Beaches Partnership.
    Posted: Friday, July 24, 2020

  • Help keep Lake Huron safe for surfers and everyone else who relies on the lake for drinking water, habitat for fish and aquatic species, and for recreation.

    Heathy Lake, Healthy Surfers

    Help to keep Lake Huron water clean for drinking water, aquatic species and ... for surfers.
    Posted: Friday, July 24, 2020

  • The concern of the community combined with an agency response is helping to protect Rainbow Trout in St. Joseph and area.

    Working together at St. Joseph fish ladder

    A new video outlines how the interest of the local community, and the response of Departments, Ministries, and agencies, resulted in protection of Rainbow Trout.
    Posted: Friday, July 10, 2020

  • Ross Wilson updates us on the #60inchcorn cover crop project in second video.

    Cover Crops in Sixty Inch Corn Update

    Certified Crop Advisor and Professional Agrologist Ross Wilson, of Ausable Bayfield Conservation, provides a June 2020 update on use of #covercrops and #60inchcorn in this trial south of Clinton, Ontario, Canada.
    Posted: Friday, July 3, 2020

  • Help protect the waters that sustain our recreational fishing.

    New catch-and-release fishing video

    Help keep our Great Lake and rivers healthy for fish and other living things for future generations. Watch a new fishing video.
    Posted: Friday, July 3, 2020

  • Watch this video, at link in article below, about fighting Canada's worst invasive plant along Lake Huron's southeast shore

    Help fight Canada's worst invasive plant

    Phragmites can have devastating effects on our wetlands and Lake Huron coastline. Learn more about Phragmites and the work that is being done to stop the spread of this invasive species.
    Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

  • Help to keep this Great Lake great. (Photo by Brian Lasenby/Shutterstock)

    Coastal Corks and Pints

    From reducing cardboard and plastic packaging to reusing wastewater, to planting trees for each shipped order, to providing spent grains to local farmers for livestock feed, many of these breweries, wineries and cideries are reducing their footprint.
    Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2020

  • Help keep Lake Huron healthy - here's how.

    Your actions help to protect your lake

    People across Lake Huron's southeast shore are taking action to protect water quality. Jo-Anne Harbinson, Manager of Stewardship Services at Saugeen Conservation, shares some ways you can be part of this work to keep our Great Lake great.
    Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

  • Slow stormwater down.

    Protecting life, property, water quality

    Slowing down stormwater is part of the solution.
    Posted: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

  • Try this DIY infiltration test ...

    Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Water Infiltration Test

    Ever wonder how to test water infiltration on your property? This quick test will let you compare different areas of your property or identify locations with poor infiltration.
    Posted: Friday, June 12, 2020

  • Earthworm middens are good for soil and for water

    Earthworm middens - good for soil and water

    Do you know what an earthworm midden is? Do you know what it means for the health of soil and the quality of water?
    Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2020




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