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Honey bee pests and diseases : best management practices

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Best management practices for honey bees in Alberta.

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Water distillers

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Water distillers can remove most minerals, metals, organic chemicals and micro-organisms from water. A clean, well-maintained distiller will remove over 95 per cent of the minerals, including... More ≫

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Water distillers can remove most minerals, metals, organic chemicals and micro-organisms from water. A clean, well-maintained distiller will remove over 95 per cent of the minerals, including sodium, sulfate, nitrate and arsenic. Biological contaminants such as bacteria, viruses and cysts are destroyed during distillation. Water distillers can be simple, versatile drinking water treatment devices.

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Small water filters for taste, odour and sediment removal

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Small water filters are relatively inexpensive and are intended for use at a single water outlet to remove specific contaminants. These are sometimes referred to as “Point of Use” (POU) devices.... More ≫

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Small water filters are relatively inexpensive and are intended for use at a single water outlet to remove specific contaminants. These are sometimes referred to as “Point of Use” (POU) devices. These filters are intended for use only with treated municipal water supplies or water that is free of microbial contaminants.

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Perennial forage establishment in Alberta

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The first step to a productive perennial forage stand is strong seedling establishment. Before the seeding equipment enters the field, several factors must be considered.

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Pressure compensating emitters for trickle irrigation systems

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Provides information about pressure compensating emitters for trickle irrigation systems, which are used to apply water uniformly on long rows and on uneven slopes. Emitters are commonly used in... More ≫

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Provides information about pressure compensating emitters for trickle irrigation systems, which are used to apply water uniformly on long rows and on uneven slopes. Emitters are commonly used in fruit orchards, tree nurseries, market gardens and landscaping.

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Managing feedlot runoff to protect water quality

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Information about managing feedlot runoff to protect water quality.

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Hog production and water quality : minimizing the risks

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Hog manure contains many valuable nutrients beneficial to crop production. Proper storage and handling of liquid manure will provide maximum benefits with minimal harm to the environment.

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