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Manitoba farm group named finalist for national water innovation award

The Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association has been noted for their collaboration on their Aquanty hydrological modelling project

The Manitoba Forage and Grassland Association’s Aquanty Project for local hydrological modelling has earned them one of three finalist spots for a national award from Water Canada.

Anpromotional photo of the ReinCloud 3 app showing three different screens on three smartphones.

ReinCloud 3 app introduced to improve irrigation management

Reinke Manufacturing updates its software for farm managers

Reinke Manufacturing, an irrigation systems company, introduced its first cloud computing software, ReinCloud, in 2016. In late March the company unveiled the latest update to that system, ReinCloud 3. It’s compatible with both iOS and Android systems.



George Lohues, board chair for the SMRID, announces the water allocation for the 2025 growing season at the organization's 2025 annual meeting.

Southern Alberta irrigators get water allocation boost

As region emerges from drought, St. Marty’s River Irrigation District increases allocation to 12 inches for the season

Farmers in the St. Mary River Irrigation District were told they can expect a full foot of water this season.




Federal hydrologist goes with the flow

Federal hydrologist goes with the flow

Agriculture Canada scientist takes a meandering path from school to research centre, thanks to classroom outreach work

Kayla Moore works at Agriculture Canada’s research centre in Brandon, where she specializes in hydrology, groundwater and the management of soil moisture on farmland.