Tag Archives Environment
Comment: Brother, can you spare a cup of water?
Agriculture is a very thirsty industry and that could spell trouble
Energy crops a benefit
If the land isn’t growing cash crops give energy options a shot, say researchers
Environmental farm planning workshop season now underway
Over 6,000 producers covering more than 9.3 million acres of land have participated in workshops and completed EFPs since 2004
Editorial: Stuck in the middle
Souris River study team seeks public input
Water engineers need to hear adjacent landowners’ particulars on how the river’s flows affect them
Western Manitoba conservation districts oppose merger
Province says TRWCD and IMCD must amalgamate, but can retain separate mandates
Seeing is believing when it comes to adopting green energy
People are more likely to invest in renewable technology when they see it being used in the community
‘Natural infrastructure’ — retain what you have; restore what’s lost
A new report says natural infrastructure can be cheaper than built infrastructure for controlling floods
Climate change likely to boost Canadian farm production
UN report says temperate areas like Canada will actually benefit from a warming globe but others will hurt
Pollinator study looks for producer buy-in
A University of Manitoba researcher is looking for land to measure the impact of pollinator strips