Floriculture Area of
      Expertise (AoE)

 
 

Programs and Meetings

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAEAP

 

 

Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP)

MAEAP'S Greenhouse System is based on an environmental risk assessment tool suited to the unique aspect of greenhouse production. Greenhouse*A*Syst is a single, integrated risk assessment that includes both the farmstead and cropping systems, and addresses the following environmental risk areas:

  • Site/soil evaluation
  • Water well condition and siting
  • Pesticide and fertilizer management
  • Petroleum product storage
  • Waste management
  • Irrigation management
  • Outdoor container management
  • Soil and water conservation practices

 
 

 
 

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