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Surface rights discussed

Posted on March 4, 2015

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com Local surface rights advocate Daryl Bennett delivered an update on transmission line and surface lease concerns for landowners during… Read More »

Four decades of a love of farming tough to beet

Posted on February 18, 2015

By Greg Price Taber Times gprice@tabertimes.com The top beet king for 2014 was crowned late last month by the Sugar Beet Grower’s Association, with the… Read More »

M.D. council increases rates on cropland rentals

Posted on February 18, 2015

By J.W. Schnarr Taber Times jwschnarr@tabertimes.com Cropland rental rates are going up. During their regular meeting on Jan. 27, Municipal District of Taber council voted… Read More »

Residents bring road concerns to M.D. council

Posted on December 18, 2014

By J.W. Schnarr Taber Times jwschnarr@tabertimes.com Something needs to be done about the state of Range Road 18-2, say a pair of local residents who… Read More »

M.D. to receive sizable flood damage payout

Posted on November 19, 2014

By J.W. Schnarr Taber Times jwschnarr@tabertimes.com Help is on the way for some local residents impacted by flooding earlier this year, but details are still… Read More »

Upgrades to lagoon system likely to cost in the millions

Posted on November 12, 2014

By Trevor Busch Taber Times tbusch@tabertimes.com Multi-million dollar upgrades to the town’s industrial wastewater lagoon and effluent irrigation systems will be required in the future… Read More »

M.D. council addressing Yellow Lake flooding concerns

Posted on October 15, 2014

By J.W. Schnarr Taber Times jwschnarr@tabertimes.com Water levels at Yellow Lake, located east and south of Taber, are a concern and in order to deal… Read More »

M.D. council frustrated by lack of Water Act enforcement

Posted on September 10, 2014

By J.W. Schnarr Taber Times jwschnarr@tabertimes.com The provincial government needs to step up and take a more active role in Water Act enforcement, particularly when… Read More »

Weed issues putting stress on irrigation district

Posted on July 30, 2014

With the summer growing season now in full swing for local producers, water usage in the Taber Irrigation District (TID) has reached normal levels for… Read More »

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