Author: Rebecca Shortt
Drip Irrigation Scheduling
For those who missed the drip irrigation workshop at the OFVC, here is a summary, giving a step by stepContinue Reading
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Hot weather impact on plant water demand – how can we measure?
By Rebecca Shortt, Engineering Specialist, Water Quantity It has been hot and dry in SW Ontario in June. What isContinue Reading
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3 Secrets of Irrigation Water Taking Permits Revealed
By Rebecca Shortt, Engineering Specialist, Water Quantity Secret #1 So the first one is not really a secret: If youContinue Reading
Young Grape Vines and Drought
By Rebecca Shortt, Irrigation Engineer (OMAFRA) Young vines are at greater risk during drought because of their small and shallowContinue Reading
How to Ensure You Are Getting the Most Crop Per Drop
By Rebecca Shortt (OMAFRA) With dry weather across some parts of Ontario this year it’s important to make the mostContinue Reading