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Storage and application of digestate on agricultural land directive

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This directive’s purpose is to establish the parameters that allow digestate to be regulated as manure under the Agricultural Operation Practices Act. It outlines the minimum manure content and... More ≫

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This directive’s purpose is to establish the parameters that allow digestate to be regulated as manure under the Agricultural Operation Practices Act. It outlines the minimum manure content and the allowable feedstocks that can be used in combination with the manure.

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Transportation and storage for licensed meat facilities

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Appropriate storage and transportation conditions for edible and inedible products, ingredients, and packaging materials are required in many clauses of the Meat Inspection Regulation and the Meat... More ≫

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Appropriate storage and transportation conditions for edible and inedible products, ingredients, and packaging materials are required in many clauses of the Meat Inspection Regulation and the Meat Facility Standards. This fact sheet explores how meat processing facilities can meet these outcome-based requirements.

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Veterinary pharmaceutical analysis of irrigation water of southern Alberta

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This report provides information on the prevalence of veterinary pharmaceutical and synthetic growth hormone residues in irrigation water within Alberta's irrigation districts, as part of the... More ≫

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This report provides information on the prevalence of veterinary pharmaceutical and synthetic growth hormone residues in irrigation water within Alberta's irrigation districts, as part of the 10-year Irrigation District Water Quality project. The frequency of detection, concentration, potential toxicity and contribution to antimicrobial resistance of non-target species are detailed. This information is used by the agriculture and irrigation industry to be proactive in addressing environmental concerns and management of Alberta's land and water resources.

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Bee Health Assurance Team inspection summary

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An annual summary of the work of the Bee Health Assurance Team, whose work focuses primarily on regulatory activities. These include: interprovincial movement inspections, emergency response,... More ≫

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An annual summary of the work of the Bee Health Assurance Team, whose work focuses primarily on regulatory activities. These include: interprovincial movement inspections, emergency response, disease outbreaks, general colony health and sales inspections.

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Alberta average retail prices for selected products ($) [2022]

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The reports show Alberta's average grocery retail prices for a variety of food products, updated monthly.

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Alberta retail grocery sales, 2013 to 2020

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This data set contains annual sales values for all major groups of grocery products for all retail channels in Alberta from 2013 to 2020.

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Writing a hazard control plan for meat facilities

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This guideline can be used by meat operators to help identify associated risks/hazards in meat facilities and to show when process controls need to be in place to manage food safety and animal... More ≫

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This guideline can be used by meat operators to help identify associated risks/hazards in meat facilities and to show when process controls need to be in place to manage food safety and animal welfare controls. The guidebook will help meat facility operators develop a proposal to request approval from the regulatory body for a food safety plan or animal welfare controls.

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Subsoil investigations for compacted soil liners

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The purpose of this technical guideline is to provide a consistent, investigative process and acceptable criteria for conducting subsoil investigations for compacted soil liners as set out by the... More ≫

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The purpose of this technical guideline is to provide a consistent, investigative process and acceptable criteria for conducting subsoil investigations for compacted soil liners as set out by the Agricultural Operation Practices Act.

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