Transform your farm’s water security by capturing Alberta’s precious rainfall – a sustainable solution that’s revolutionizing irrigation practices across the prairie provinces. Every millimetre of rain that falls on your property represents a valuable resource, with just 25mm of rainfall on a 100-square-metre roof yielding 2,500 litres of usable water.
Alberta farmers are increasingly turning to rainwater harvesting systems, not just as a drought-resilience strategy, but as a cost-effective way to reduce dependence on municipal water supplies and deep wells. From simple barrel collection systems to …

Alberta’s climate demands swift adaptation from farmers facing increasingly unpredictable weather patterns. Monitor soil moisture levels weekly using precision agriculture tools to optimize irrigation schedules, reducing water waste by up to 30%. Implement proven drought adaptation strategies including cover cropping and reduced tillage practices, which have helped local producers maintain yields during dry spells. Recent data from Agriculture Alberta shows that farmers employing …