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Okanagan Field Day > Field Vegetables: Irrigation Management

June 27, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm PDT

Okanagan Field Day > Field Vegetables: Irrigation Management

What:

Improve your irrigation efficiency: Irrigation Field Days for field vegetables, forage and tree fruits. 3 locations. 3 dates.

Heat domes and drought are becoming a regular part of Okanagan summers. Find out how to fine tune your irrigation system to help ensure you have enough water during the production season to grow your crops.

Join certified irrigation specialists Bruce Naka and Andrew Bennett for our first of three field days focused on irrigation management (field vegetables) for dry conditions and a changing climate.

When & Where:

Tuesday May 31st, 2022 (10:30am – 1:30pm)

NEW DATE & TIME! June 27th, 1:30pm-4:30pm

Davison Orchards: Vernon

Field Vegetables Topics:

  • Irrigation 101 for field vegetable
  • How to improve irrigation system efficiencies to adapt to peak water demand
  • “Trickle trunk” of irrigation tools to try out
  • New irrigation resources for the Okanagan

PLUS: At each field day you could win a free irrigation assessment (to help you better understand your irrigation system and how to improve it). Some restrictions apply.

Free to attend. Light refreshments provided.

 

Register for other irrigation management field days:

 

Questions? Email: harmony@bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca

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