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Water scarcity threatens Alberta's agriculture
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The list of counties declaring agricultural disasters in Alberta's south grew last summer, sometimes day by day. Multiple factors are projected to put pressure on something many take for granted in day-to-day life — water

The list of counties declaring agricultural disasters in Alberta 's south grew last summer, sometimes day by day. By mid-August, more than acounties across Alberta had declared "agricultural disasters." Think of agricultural disaster declaration s as a sort of signal flare shot into the sky by these municipalities, which had been dry for months, saying, "We need help." And consider it a prelude to what's projected for this year.

Multiple factors are projected to put pressure on something many take for granted in day-to-day life — wate

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