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    When selecting a site, consider operational goals, future expansion needs, price, natural environment factors like topography, sunlight, soil quality, and prevailing winds. Create an environmental farm plan and ensure proper drainage, vegetation, shelterbelts, utilities, and building clearances. Landscape appropriately with grass, shelterbelts at right angles to winds, and gravel roads or surfaces for events and training areas.

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    When selecting a site, consider operational goals, future expansion needs, price, natural environment factors like topography, sunlight, soil quality, and prevailing winds. Create an environmental farm plan and ensure proper drainage, vegetation, shelterbelts, utilities, and building clearances. Landscape appropriately with grass, shelterbelts at right angles to winds, and gravel roads or surfaces for events and training areas.

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    When selecting a site, consider operational goals, future expansion needs, price, natural environment factors like topography, sunlight, soil quality, and prevailing winds. Create an environmental farm plan and ensure proper drainage, vegetation, shelterbelts, utilities, and building clearances. Landscape appropriately with grass, shelterbelts at right angles to winds, and gravel roads or surfaces for events and training areas.

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    Site Planning

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    Savannah Simone Petrachenko
    When selecting a site, consider operational goals, future expansion needs, price, natural environment factors like topography, sunlight, soil quality, and prevailing winds. Create an environmental farm plan and ensure proper drainage, vegetation, shelterbelts, utilities, and building clearances. Landscape appropriately with grass, shelterbelts at right angles to winds, and gravel roads or surfaces for events and training areas.

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    Site Planning

    Site Selection
    y y y y y Operational Goals Image Future Expansion Price Natural environment o Topography o Sunlight o Expansion o Fire o Accessible o Boundaries o Water, drainage o Prevailing winds o Climate  Temperature/humidity o Precipitation o Soil, vegetation  O = humus  A = topsoil  B = subsoil  C = horizon Environmental Stewardship o Environmental Farm Plam o http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/environment/efp/efp.ht m Man-made environment o Barn o Paddocks o Storage o Training areas o Driveways o Shelterbelts

    Landscaping
    y y Proper site drainage Vegetation

    Shelterbelt
    y Strategically planted trees and shrubs o educe snowdrifts o educe noise levels o educe wind o Beautification

    Man-Made Environment

    Parking for
    y Boarders

    y y y y

    Traffic oads Access Viability

    o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o

    Utilities House Space Plan on operation doubling over time Clearance between buildings 35 feet Ventilation clearance 50 feet House at least 200 feet away from barn Water source at least 100 feet away from any contaminants Aesthetics Landscaping Facilitate water drainage away from buildings Grass ground cover to hold soil together Shelterbelts at right angle to prevailing winds Traffic oads Access Visibility

    y y y

    Events Training Think about o Access o Surface

    Gravel Road Drainage System

    y y y

    Gravel o Pit run Crushed stone Stone dust

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