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 4
Holland Marsh area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
wetland
climate humid continental climate
country Canada
drainage Holland River NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
Ontario
locatedInMunicipality Bradford West Gwillimbury NERFINISHED
King Township NERFINISHED
locatedNear Lake Simcoe NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf Toronto NERFINISHED
mainCrops cabbage
carrots
celery
lettuce
onions
parsnips
nickname Ontario’s vegetable patch
partOf Greater Golden Horseshoe NERFINISHED
partOfWatershed Lake Simcoe watershed NERFINISHED
province Ontario
regionType market garden area
supportsIndustry local food supply
transportAccess Highway 400 NERFINISHED
Highway 9 NERFINISHED
usedFor intensive vegetable cultivation

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King containsFeature Holland Marsh
Bradford West Gwillimbury locatedIn Holland Marsh
this entity surface form: Holland Marsh area
Bathurst Street terminusNorth Holland Marsh
East Holland River associatedWith Holland Marsh
Holland Landing locatedNear Holland Marsh