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Oct 18, 2017

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Farmyard dugouts provide an important source of water for many farms. Dan Benson, agricultural water specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, AF, says to ensure a dugout remains a viable water source, it is important to regularly inspect the dugout, especially before winter sets in.

Interview with Dan Benson (4:04 minutes) (1.86 Mb)

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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