:.AEFP Featured Articles archive

Records a first line of defence in crop disease, weed control

March 13, 2008

Potato growers build EFP into profit building strategy

March 3, 2008

Producers find profit potential in wildlife habitat

February 11, 2008

Leader looks back at growth of EFPs in Alberta

February 4, 2008

EFP workshops provide lessons on dealing with energy companies

January 21, 2008

Renters or owners – who does the EFP?

January 14, 2008

Renewed interest in shelterbelts

January 7, 2008

How large farms can tackle an EFP

December 24, 2007

Producer needs drive streamlined EFP workshops

December 10, 2007

Who does the EFP?

December 3, 2007

Young farmers, big plans

November 19, 2007

Producers take a fresh look at wildlife habitat

August 27, 2007

EFP program offers first time ranchers an education in sustainability

August 18, 2007

Making sense of water quality analysis

July 23, 2007

Simple strategies protect water and air

July 3, 2007

Technology helps hog producer fight odour on the farm

June 11, 2007

Bringing a riparian area back to life

June 4, 2007

Plugging unused wells: leave it to the pros

May 28, 2007

EFP has good fit with ranch plans

May 14, 2007

'What I Learned from my EFP'

April 30, 2007

EFP guides 'whole farm' focus on water quality

April 2, 2007

Backflow prevention protects drinking water

March 26, 2007

EFP complements organic practices on this farm

March 16, 2007

Turning liability into value with CAFSP

March 16, 2007

Making peer review a smooth and speedy process

March 12, 2007

EnviroAg Connect online agro-environmental resource launched

March 5, 2007

Grass – nature's filtration system saves water quality

February 26, 2007

The do's and don'ts of winter grazing

February 20, 2007

Labour and equipment use can boost farmer contributions under CAFSP

February 12, 2007

Small steps, big strides

February 6, 2007

Beating the culture of conflict

January 31, 2007

Natural resources equal wealth on 'all-natural' farm

January 24, 2007

Using financial thinking to develop an environmental strategy

January 17, 2007

Eight options for environmental improvement...

January 2, 2007

Environmental plan drives next generation of century farm

December 15, 2006

Four tips for effective environmental planning

November 30, 2006

Portable windbreaks, multiple benefits

November 17, 2006

Direct farm sales offer education in sustainability

October 30, 2006

"Times have changed. Have You?"

September 29, 2006

New ideas help harness the potential of natural production systems

September 20, 2006

Simple steps to get the most from an EFP

August 29, 2006

How safe is the water you drink?

August 22, 2006

EFP a value-added opportunity for farm direct marketers

August 9, 2006

Major project to evaluate watershed BMPs for cattlemen

August 1, 2006

Gaining more acres through improved input efficiency

July 21, 2006

Revamped Environmental Farm Plan workbook launched

July 6, 2006

Numbers tell the story of Alberta's EFP progress

June 29, 2006

Farm septic systems — knowing the basics

June 14, 2006

Plug unused water wells properly

June 2, 2006

Strong business benefits to completing an Environmental Farm Plan

May 8, 2006

Farmers rethink on-farm pesticide storage and management

May 8, 2006

4-H introduces Environmental Farm Plan project

May 8, 2006

Environmental Farm Plan can improve the bottom line

May 8, 2006

:. AEFP Tech Talk archives

What is meant by 'short-term' solid manure storage and how do I minimize the risk involved?

March 17, 2008

My neighbours complain about the light and noise coming from my greenhouse. What can I do to minimize these nuisances?

February 25, 2008

Curved versus straight shelterbelts — which one is best for me?

February 18, 2008

Why should I clean my equipment between fields?

January 28, 2008

What is the difference between a water source and a water body?

December 17, 2007

What are my options when dealing with discharge from iron filters and water softeners?

November 13, 2007

Why are there questions in the Environmental Farm Plan workbook where the only option is a '3' rating with no way to change?

October 29, 2007

How do I control the fire risks in shelterbelts?

October 22, 2007

What is the difference between alkaline and alkali soils?

October 9, 2007

What are my options when dealing with used motor oil?

October 1, 2007

I would like to use an off-site watering system, but I'm afraid that it will freeze up in the wintertime. What are my options?"

September 24, 2007

When decommissioning a well, is it required by law to perforate the well casing?

September 17, 2007

Where should a backflow prevention device be placed on a water line?

September 10, 2007

How do I manage a well if it is closer than the minimum distance to a livestock yard?

September 4, 2007

Do double-walled tanks require a berm around them as well?

August 27, 2007

What are my responsibilities when it comes to sewage management on my farm?

July 16, 2007

Can I treat my well with chlorine? How often should I use it?

July 9, 2007

What are some of the most important things to remember when controlling drift of chemical sprays on crops?

June 20, 2007

I am considering moving to conservation tillage and wonder how to get information on air-seeder openers?

May 21, 2007

What are the risks of using a burning barrel and how can I burn farm wastes safely and legally?

May 7, 2007

What's the best way to safely dispose of spray rinsate from my tanks?

April 23, 2007

What are my responsibilities pertaining to well pits on my farm?"

April 26, 2007

Why should I test my manure and how do I do it?

April 16, 2007

I know I should do a Nutrient Management Plan. Where do I start?

April 5, 2007