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A holistic approach to drainage and flooding issues will help us do both
A recent educational effort by Agriculture Manitoba and the Red River Basin Commission means farmers are staying home to take in information on tile drainage
Tile drainage can increase yields, but increased returns require carefully crunched numbers
Researchers investigating wood chip bioreactors under Manitoba conditions say half the nitrogen in tile drainage run-off could be captured
Manitoba Livestock Manure Management Initiative Inc. wants to see what scientists have already discovered and consider how it might fit under Manitoba conditions
Externalizing the cost of production is becoming less acceptable to society
As the province’s newest water management association pulls away from the dock, new members are invited on board
Panellists at last winter’s Potato Production Days discussed options for handling the excess rain of recent years
Any farmer will tell you that flooding is a major hassle and cost to any farm when it happens — but just how big that bill can be has always been a bit of a guess. A recent report by BMO Economics (Bank of Montreal) put a figure on it though, says Dr. Ranjan Sri
