Visit the Canadian Soil Information System to access resources such as the National Soil Database.

Understanding the various impacts of training with live weapons is imperative to protect our environment, sustain operational military activities and maintain the readiness of our Armed Forces.

Discover how deep-rooted perennial grasses, such as Rough Fescue, help protect prairie landscapes from drought and wind and water erosion (text and video).

While drought is a common challenge faced by many of Canada's agricultural producers, flooded and waterlogged farmland can be just as big a problem.

Access data on soil, landscape and climate for all of Canada.

Access a map that shows the types of soil found across Canada.

Information about the connections between soil texture and soil management practices that protect water quality.

Discover how satellites in space can observe crop residue and help farmers plan their growing season, improve soil health and prevent soil erosion.

Learn about the Worm Watch program and discover more about the important contribution of earthworms to soil ecology (text and video).