Holland Marsh

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Holland Marsh is a fertile agricultural region in Ontario, Canada, renowned for its rich organic soils and intensive vegetable farming.

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Holland Marsh canonical 5
Holland Marsh area 2
Holland Marsh basin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
wetland
climate humid continental climate
country Canada
drainage Holland River
canal system
economicActivity commercial vegetable production
food processing
ecosystemType drained marshland
hasFeature dikes
drainage ditches
flat topography
hasIssue flood risk
nutrient runoff
soil subsidence
hasSoilType muck soil
organic soil
importance major vegetable-producing area in Ontario
knownFor intensive agriculture
rich organic soils
vegetable farming
landUse agriculture
greenhouses
locatedIn Holland River valley
linked to: Holland River

Ontario
locatedInMunicipality Bradford West Gwillimbury
King Township
locatedNear Lake Simcoe
locatedNorthOf Toronto
mainCrops cabbage
carrots
celery
lettuce
onions
parsnips
nickname Ontario’s vegetable patch
partOf Greater Golden Horseshoe
partOfWatershed Lake Simcoe watershed
province Ontario
regionType market garden area
supportsIndustry local food supply
transportAccess Highway 400
Highway 9
usedFor intensive vegetable cultivation

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King containsFeature Holland Marsh
Bradford West Gwillimbury locatedIn Holland Marsh area
linked to: Holland Marsh
Bathurst Street terminusNorth Holland Marsh
East Holland River associatedWith Holland Marsh
Holland Landing locatedNear Holland Marsh
Ansnorveldt, Ontario partOf Holland Marsh area
linked to: Holland Marsh
Ansnorveldt, Ontario locatedNear Holland Marsh
Ansnorveldt, Ontario locatedInGeographicFeature Holland Marsh basin
linked to: Holland Marsh