Ministry of Agriculture and Lands
Publications and Conceptual Plans
WATER |
Agriculture Water Management Drainage Irrigation Irrigation Scheduling Farm Water Supply Livestock Watering Drought — Drought Assistance Programs Water Conservation Other Related Links |
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Each publication listed below shows an acronym at the end of the title. These are used throughout our list of Publications and Conceptual Plans to indicate the source of the publication. View our Sources of Publications and Plans webpage to see a list of acronyms along with the full name of the organization that is the source.
AGRICULTURE WATER MANAGEMENT
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Publication Title |
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| KEY PUBLICATIONS | Reference Number | |
| Agriculture Water Demand Model * | 500.320-2 | |
| Agriculture Water Demand Model - Okanagan Basin | 500.300-3 | |
| Agriculture Water Demand Model - Nicola Watershed | 500.300-4 | |
| Agriculture Water Demand Model - Kettle Watershed | 500.300-5 | |
| Agriculture Water Demand Model - Similkameen Watershed | 500.300-6 | |
| Agriculture Water Demand Model - Metro Vancouver | 500.300-7 | |
DRAINAGE
IRRIGATION
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IRRIGATION SCHEDULING
FARM WATER SUPPLY
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Publication Title |
Reference Number | |
| FACTSHEETS and OTHER PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Changes In and About A Stream * | 810.210-12 | |
| Farm Water Storage * | 510.100-1 | |
| Liming Farm Ponds for Algae Control * | 512.200-2 | |
| Measuring Water Flow - Along Streams, from Pipes and from Nozzles * | 501.400-1 | |
| Understanding a Water Licence * | 502.100-4 | |
| RELATED PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Ground Water Protection Regulation (BCME) | 503.000-3 | |
| Pesticides and Groundwater (NRAES) $ | 503.000-1 | |
| Private Water Systems (MWPS) $ | 590.000-1 | |
LIVESTOCK WATERING
DROUGHT
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Publication Title |
Reference Number | |
| FACTSHEETS and OTHER PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Managing Irrigated Forage Crops during Drought * | 665.000-1 | |
| Key Drought Management Tips * | 665.000-2 | |
| Forage Crops and Irrigation Management in Drought Conditions * | 665.000-3 | |
| Irrigation Decisions with Limited Water * | 665.000-4 | |
| Irrigated Alfalfa Management Under Drought Conditions * | 665.000-5 | |
| Alternate Forage Crops When Irrigation Water is Limited * | 665.000-6 | |
| Drought Impacts on Soil Fertility * | 665.000-7 | |
| Tillage, Residue Management and Their Effect on Soil Moisture * | 665.000-8 |
Drought Assistance Programs
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Publication Title |
Reference Number | |
| INFORMATION BULLETINS | ||
| Potential Water Shortage and Risk Management Programs | 665.000-9 | |
WATER CONSERVATION
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Publication Title |
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| KEY PUBLICATIONS | Reference Number | |
| Drainage Management Guide | 543.100-0 | |
| FACTSHEETS and OTHER PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Irrigation Scheduling Techniques * | 577.100-1 | |
| Irrigation Tips to Conserve Water on the Farm * | 500.310-1 |
OTHER RELATED LINKS
| Publication Title | ||
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BC Ministry of
Agriculture and Lands - Drought Website |
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| Health of Our Water (AC) |

