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2012 rural utilities digital mapping standards manual

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This manual reflects the standards and conventions used in the digital mapping plans produced by the Rural Utilities Division of Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development. The manual is intended... More ≫

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This manual reflects the standards and conventions used in the digital mapping plans produced by the Rural Utilities Division of Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development. The manual is intended to provide standards for the 1:20000 digital mapping plans, which are graphic digital files drawn to show surveyed gas line and customer locations for rural gas distribution systems.

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Farm Cash Receipts, Farm Operating Expenses, Net Cash Income and Realized Net Income, Alberta

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This Alberta Official Statistic describes trends in Alberta's farm cash receipts, farm operating expenses, net cash income and realized net income, from 2001 to 2013. Farm cash receipts measure... More ≫

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This Alberta Official Statistic describes trends in Alberta's farm cash receipts, farm operating expenses, net cash income and realized net income, from 2001 to 2013. Farm cash receipts measure the gross revenue of farms from the sale of products (livestock and crops), and from direct program payments of producers. Farm operating expenses represent the costs incurred by producers in the production of products. Net cash income is the difference between cash receipts and operating expenses, while realized net income adjusts net cash income for depreciation.

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Alberta farm input prices : average monthly prices for 2014

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Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data Development Section, carries out a monthly survey of prices for selected Alberta farm inputs. The monthly average prices reported... More ≫

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Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data Development Section, carries out a monthly survey of prices for selected Alberta farm inputs. The monthly average prices reported here are intended to serve as a guide; actual prices at specific locations may differ from provincial averages.

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General rates of timber [2014]

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Monthly notice of Crown Timber and Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA) dues for timber that is used to make lumber, pulp or roundwood timber products. Timber dues, Crown... More ≫

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Monthly notice of Crown Timber and Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA) dues for timber that is used to make lumber, pulp or roundwood timber products. Timber dues, Crown charges (stumpage fees) and other fees associated with timber dispositions are collected by the province to ensure that Albertans receive fair compensation for the use of publicly-owned forest resources. The timber dues rates applied are based on the current market prices of forest products. The tables used to determine the general rate of timber dues are adjusted periodically to reflect changes to current market conditions, and in the case of deciduous timber used to make pulp, indexed annually to account for inflation. The tables are located in Schedules 3-7 of the Timber Management Regulation.

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Rural economic development action plan : an economic pathway for rural Alberta

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The Government of Alberta, seeking ways to ensure the province’s rural economy continues to flourish, created a Rural Economic Development Task Force in early 2014. This action plan, a result of... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta, seeking ways to ensure the province’s rural economy continues to flourish, created a Rural Economic Development Task Force in early 2014. This action plan, a result of the task force’s work, outlines the steps that governments, industries, businesses and communities can take to increase economic development capacity, improve on the current suite of initiatives and orchestrate new opportunities to enable rural Alberta’s continued success.were asked for their input on rural economic development strategies, conditions for success and their ideas for innovation.

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Alberta farm input prices : average monthly prices for 2013

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Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data Development Section, carries out a monthly survey of prices for selected Alberta farm inputs. The monthly average prices reported... More ≫

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Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and Data Development Section, carries out a monthly survey of prices for selected Alberta farm inputs. The monthly average prices reported here are intended to serve as a guide; actual prices at specific locations may differ from provincial averages.

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Manure management regulations for horse owners

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The purpose of Agricultural Operation Practices Act (AOPA) is to ensure that the province’s livestock industry will grow in an environmentally sustainable manner as it meets the opportunities... More ≫

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The purpose of Agricultural Operation Practices Act (AOPA) is to ensure that the province’s livestock industry will grow in an environmentally sustainable manner as it meets the opportunities presented by local and world markets.

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Technical standards and specification manual for gas distribution systems : safety, design, construction, operation and maintenance of natural gas distribution systems in Alberta. Sixth edition

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This manual covers the key aspects of safety, design, construction and operation, which the Chief Officer (as defined in the Gas Distribution Act) considers necessary for the orderly and effective... More ≫

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This manual covers the key aspects of safety, design, construction and operation, which the Chief Officer (as defined in the Gas Distribution Act) considers necessary for the orderly and effective development of gas distribution systems. The scope of this manual includes: any part of a gas distribution system within a franchise area that has been approved and issued under the authority of the Gas Distribution Act; and any gas distribution pipeline operating at 700 kPa or less which is located within Alberta.

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