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Plant growth regulators : what agronomists need to know

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This fact sheet looks at the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs) in western Canada. PGRs are synthetic compounds that can beneficially modify plant growth and development and which function by... More ≫

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This fact sheet looks at the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs) in western Canada. PGRs are synthetic compounds that can beneficially modify plant growth and development and which function by altering hormonal activity. In western Canadian cereal crops, PGRs can work to produce shorter stems, reduce lodging and maintain grain yield.

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Ministerial Order 030/2018 [Agriculture and Forestry]

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This ministerial order revokes Ministerial Order 030/2018.

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Ministerial Order 031/2018 [Agriculture and Forestry]

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 32 to 38, 40... More ≫

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 32 to 38, 40 to 44, 46 and parts of 45. Fireworks and exploding targets are also prohibited.

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Ministerial Order 029/2018 [Agriculture and Forestry]

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 4 to 6.... More ≫

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 4 to 6. Fireworks and exploding targets are also prohibited.

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Ministerial Order 026/2018 [Agriculture and Forestry]

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 1 to 3.... More ≫

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 1 to 3. Fireworks and exploding targets are also prohibited.

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Ministerial Order 024/2018 [Agriculture and Forestry]

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 1 to 3.... More ≫

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This ministerial order suspends all fire permits, requires all outdoor fires to be extinguished, and prohibits the lighting of outdoor fires. This order applies to Fire Control Zones 1 to 3. Fireworks and exploding targets are also prohibited.

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Agricultural land conversion by municipality 2011-2016

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This map includes the agricultural land change between 2011 and 2016.

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What we heard report : Canadian Agricultural Partnership in-person consultations and on-line engagement January through March, 2018

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In July 2017 federal, provincial and territorial ministers of agriculture, endorsed the Canadian Agricultural Partnership. Consultation and engagement sessions were held in winter 2018 to obtain... More ≫

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In July 2017 federal, provincial and territorial ministers of agriculture, endorsed the Canadian Agricultural Partnership. Consultation and engagement sessions were held in winter 2018 to obtain feedback on what the suite of the Partnership-funded programs in Alberta should look like. Consultation during this period included three facilitated sessions in Edmonton, Lethbridge and Grande Prairie with representatives of industry organizations. As well, an online survey was made available to all agriculture stakeholders to get a more broad scope of opinions.

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Food news [2018]

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Food News published monthly to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding... More ≫

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Food News published monthly to inform Alberta’s food, beverage and agricultural processing industries about the following topics: webinars and events; industry support programs; funding opportunities; resources; regulatory updates; Alberta Food Processors Association (AFPA) courses/programming; and, Food Processing Development Centre information.

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Utilizing highway right of ways and culverts to accommodate manure draglines

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For dragline or direct-flow manure application systems to reach fields, hoses often have to run in or along a road ditch (right of way) or through existing (or new) culverts to cross roads. To use... More ≫

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For dragline or direct-flow manure application systems to reach fields, hoses often have to run in or along a road ditch (right of way) or through existing (or new) culverts to cross roads. To use road right of ways, you need to obtain permission from the responsible jurisdiction, whether it be the municipality or the Province. This factsheet focuses on application procedures to access provincial highway right of ways.

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