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December 1, 2020
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This annual publication summarizes the expenditures and status of all Irrigation Rehabilitation Program (IRP projects) active during the construction period of August 1st to July 31st of a given year. The IRP began in 1969 and is a cost shared program between the provincial government and...
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October 9, 2020
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A technical briefing document with details about the Alberta government’s historic investment in the province’s irrigation infrastructure.
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September 4, 2020
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The purpose of this booklet is to provide a statistical overview of irrigation information and data relating primarily to the thirteen irrigation districts situated in Alberta, but also includes information about irrigation across the whole province. The majority of the annual data is provided by...
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July 8, 2020
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Provides a list of consulting agrologists for land classification for irrigation development in Alberta.
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April 30, 2020
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In 2014 Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development released Alberta's Irrigation: A Strategy For The Future. The document included five key strategies which together laid out the department's blueprint for the future of the irrigation industry in Alberta. In an effort to manage and measure each of...
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May 1, 2017
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Presents irrigation methods that will help to reduce phosphorus movement from irrigated land into surface water sources.
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January 1, 2017
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Students demonstrate the ability to handle, operate and maintain irrigation equipment according to a farm's protocol and following related legislation.
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August 1, 2016
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Irrigation management is about controlling the rate, amount, and timing of applied irrigation water in a planned and efficient manner. With good irrigation management, a silage corn crop can have high yield and quality potential.
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May 1, 2016
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Land classification for irrigation in Alberta is a multifaceted process: begins with the systematic examination, description, appraisal, and grouping of land; grouping is based on the physical and chemical characteristics affecting its suitability for sustained production under irrigated...
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January 1, 2015
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Alberta's 13 irrigation districts contain more than 55 reservoirs and approximately 8,000 km of conveyance works, including canals and pipelines. Good quality irrigation water is needed for all uses of the water: agricultural production, municipal water supply for more than 40 communities plus...