Alberta Government Modernizes Water Act
For the first time since 1999, the Alberta Government is updating the water act - allowing…
irrigation
Farming Smarter Opens Its Doors for Alberta Open Farm Days
Farming Smarter will once again take part in Alberta Open Farm Days by opening its location…
How Much Water Does It Take to Make a Stampede Breakfast?
How much water do you think it takes to produce a Stampede breakfast, consisting of five…
No Cutting Corners: Unlocking the Potential of Dryland Corners
A full-fledged research initiative at Farming Smarter to explore how farmers manage, dryland corners of irrigated…
Alberta Continues the Fight to Keep Invasive Mussels Out
The provincial government says it has concluded another successful boating season by keeping invasive zebra and…
Historic Water-Sharing Agreements Spearhead Alberta Drought Response
The largest water-sharing agreements in Alberta's 118-year history are now in place ahead of a potentially severe drought this…
Improving the efficiency of irrigation
Technology has brought irrigation from flood irrigation, to border irrigation, to hand moves, wheel moves, linear…
Irrigation districts provide more than just water for farmers
When you think of an irrigation district, you often think agriculture, but the SMRID doesn’t stop…