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- All free factsheets listed are available online (see hypertext links).
- Hard copies (limit of 10 per title) are available to Alberta residents by using the online order form or by calling 780-427-0391.
- Residents of other provinces are reminded the information is specific to Alberta, so they should contact their own agriculture departments for information more pertinent to their local conditions.
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| 711-1 | Portable Windbreak Fences. 2002. | | html | pdf | |
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Farm Water
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| Agdex No. | Title | | Format | |
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| 716 (A01) | Drought Proofing Farm Water Supplies. Revised 2018. -UPDATE- | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (A10) | Water Wells That Last Generations. Revised 2013. | | html | pdf | ebook |
| 716 (A15) | Spring Development. 2002. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (A20) | Small Earth Fill Dams. 2015. | | html | pdf | |
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| Dugouts | |
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| Agdex No. | Title | | Format | |
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| 716 (B01) | Quality Farm Dugouts. Revised 2015. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (B32) | Seepage Control in Dugouts. Revised 2001. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (B34) | Float Suspended Intake. Revised 2002. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (B36) | Aeration of Dugouts or Ponds with Compressed Air. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (B37) | Hydrated Lime Treatment Improves Dugout Water Quality. Revised 2004. | | html | pdf | |
| 485 / 716-1 | Constructing Dugouts for Fish. Revised 2005. | | html | pdf | |
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| Water systems | |
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| Agdex No. | Title | | Format | |
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| 716 (C01) | Farm Water Supply Requirements. Revised 2009. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C10) | Choosing a Water Pump. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C11) | Deep Well Jet Pumps. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C12) | Shallow Well Jet Pumps. Revised 2005. | | html | pdf | mobile version |
| 716 (C14) | Submersible Pumps. Revised 2007. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C28) | Pump Houses. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C29) | Pitless Adaptors. Revised 2012. | | html | pdf | mobile
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| 716 (C31) | Pressure Tanks. Revised 2005 | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C44) | Pasture Pipeline Design. Revised 2000. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C51) | Frost Free Yard Hydrants. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (C52) | Automatic Livestock Waterers. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 400 / 716 (C30) | Remote Pasture Water Systems for Livestock. 2007. | | html | pdf | |
| 400 / 716-2 | Water Analysis Interpretation for Livestock. Revised 2007. | | html | pdf | |
| 400 / 716-4 | Pasture Watering System: A Cost Comparison. 2003. | | | pdf | |
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| Water analysis and treatment | |
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| 716 (D04) | Chemical Analysis Interpretation of Rural Household Water Supplies. Revised 2015. | | html | pdf | mobile version |
| 716 (D11) | Alternatives for Iron Removal. Revised 2015. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D12) | Shock Chlorination and Control of Iron Bacteria. Revised 2007. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D14) | Removing Hydrogen Sulphide from Water. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D18) | Dissolved Gases in Well Water. Revised 2006. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D32) | Water Softening. Revised 2011. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D36) | Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment. Revised 2012. | | html | pdf | mobile
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| 716 (D43) | Small Water Filters for Taste, Odour and Sediment Removal. Revised 2011. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D62) | Water Distillers. Revised 2011. | | html | pdf | |
| 716 (D63) | Methane Gas in Well Water. 2006. | | html | pdf | |
| 400 / 716-1 | Water Requirements for Livestock. Revised 2005. | | html | pdf | |
| 400 / 716-2 | Water Analysis Interpretation for Livestock. Revised 2007. | | html | pdf | |
| 400 / 716-4 | Pasture Watering System: A Cost Comparison. 2003. | | | pdf | |
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| Livestock Buildings and Equipment | |
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| 720-1 | Evaluating Livestock Housing Environments: Principles of Measuring Indoor Air Quality. 2007. | | | pdf | |
| 720-2 | Evaluating Livestock Housing Environments: Instruments for Measuring Indoor Air Quality. 2007. | | | pdf | |
| 720-3 | Evaluating Livestock Housing Environments: Optimizing Ventilation Performance. 2007. | | | pdf | |
| 721-7 | Milkhouse Floors. | | html | pdf | |
| 724-6 | Fencing with Electricity. $10.00. | | purchase info | |
| 726-1 | Silo Gas (N02) Safety. 2004. | | html | pdf | |
| 729-1 | Earthen Manure Storage Seepage. 2001. | | html | pdf | |
| 729-2 | Methane (CH4) Safety. 2004. | | html | pdf | |
| 729-3 | Solid-Liquid Separation of Livestock Manure. 2008. | | hardcopy only | |
| 729-4 | Ammonia Emissions from Confined Feeding Operations (CFOs): Control and Mitigation. 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 420 / 721-1 | Bedding Without Straw. Revised 2009. | | html | pdf | |
| 420 / 723-1 | Corrals for Handling Beef Cattle. $12.00. | | purchase info | |
| 460 / 722-1 | Horse Handling Facilities. $15.00. | | purchase info | |
| 492 / 723-1 | Bison Handling Facilities. $15.00. | | purchase info | |
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| Crop Buildings and Equipment | |
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| 731-5 | Hobby Greenhouses in Alberta. $8.00. | | purchase info | |
| 732-15 | Home Vegetable Storage. $3.00. | | purchase info | |
| 736-13 | Management of Cereal Grain in Storage. | | html | pdf | |
| 736-14 | Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Precooling for Market Gardeners in Alberta. 2002. | | html | pdf | |
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| Field Machinery | |
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| 088-1 | Safe Transportation of Farm Equipment in Alberta. 2018. -NEW- | | | pdf | |
| 740-4 | Shop Work Orders for Farm Machinery Repairs. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 743-1 | Liquid Manure Injection Systems: Performance Evaluation. 2005. | | html | pdf | |
| 743-2 | Calculating the Application Rate of a Manure Applicator and Why. 2010. | | html | pdf | |
| 743-3 | Utilizing Highway Right of Ways and Culverts to Accommodate Manure Draglines. Revised 2018 -NEW- | | html | pdf | |
| 743-4 | Manure Application Equipment and Road Use Requirements. 2018 -NEW- | | html | pdf | |
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| Farm Power | |
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| 768-1 | Anaerobic Digesters. Revised 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 768-2 | Anaerobic Digesters: Frequently Asked Questions. Revised 2014. | | html | pdf | mobile
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| 768-3 | Biogas Energy Potential in Alberta. Revised 2011. | | html | pdf | |
| 768-4 | Integrating Biogas, Confined Feedlot Operations and Ethanol Production. Revised 2014 | | html | pdf | |
| 768-5 | Biogas: Cleaning and Uses. 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 769-1 | Farm Fuel Storage and Handling. 2008. | | html | pdf | |
| 452 / 771-1 | Save Hundreds on Your Energy Costs: Lighting for Broiler Chicken Barns. 2003. | | | pdf | |
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Forestry Publications
Horticulture Publications
Insects, Diseases, Weeds and Pests Publications
Livestock Publications
Local Food Industry
Marketing and Economics Publications
Rural Development Publications
Soils and Water Publications
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This document is maintained by Jennifer Rutter.
This information published to the web on May 17, 2002.
Last Reviewed/Revised on October 22, 2018.
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