Sentences with phrase «of irrigators»
«What we might do,» he said to the group of irrigator lobbyists, «is set up some sort of, something like Dropbox or something like that, where we can stick documents that we're sharing as just a safe way to get information around between us.»
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In the midland region of Travancore and in highlands to the east, they worked as farm hands raising paddy, tapicoa and cash crops while in the paddy fields of the west coast they were ploughers of the soil, sowers of seeds, transplanters of seedlings, removers of weeds, irrigators, harvesters, dryers of grain and loaders into the wooden storage space.
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, David Papps, said the trade in the Goulburn followed detailed consideration of the environmental conditions locally and across the Murray - Darling Basin, as well as implications for irrigators and their communities.
The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder has entered into contracts with successful bidders, which, subject to State Water approval, will result in the 10 gigalitres of water being made available to Gwydir Valley irrigators.
Of the 22.864 gigalitres (GL), more than 95 % (21.864 GL) was bought by Victorian Goulburn and Murray irrigators.
«Gwydir irrigators have been able to buy much needed water for their farms, the environmental needs of the catchment are still able to be met and the sale proceeds will be used to benefit the environment of the Basin in the future,» he said.
The NSW Irrigators» Council chief executive, Andrew Gregson, said the assessment of the economic impact of the plan released so far had been woeful.
On the other side of the debate, the National Irrigators» Council chairman, Tom Chesson, demanded the government release the overdue CSIRO multiple benefits study, which is supposed to improve the understanding of how environmental benefits can be weighed against the economic impact to irrigation - dependent communities such as the Goulburn Valley in Victoria and the Murrumbidgee region in NSW.
Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, David Papps, said the trade in the Gwydir followed detailed consideration of the environmental conditions locally and across the Murray - Darling Basin, as well as implications for irrigators and their communities.
Under the basin authority's $ 9 billion draft plan, released in November, an extra 2750 billion litres of water in the Murray - Darling river system would be set aside for environmental use, mostly through buying back irrigators» water rights.
Just like irrigators, environmental water holders and manager plan for the likelihood of reduced water allocations by deliberately using carry over (where it is available) from the previous water year, to support the environment during a forecast dry year.
A Four Corners investigation has confirmed that Mr Hanlon, Deputy Director General of the NSW Department of Primary Industries, did not approve a major operation targeting non-compliant irrigators in the north of NSW — an operation urged upon him by his own investigators after they collected evidence that billions of litres of water had been improperly pumped.
Moree irrigators want the State Government to reconsider withdrawing from the Murray - Darling Basin Plan, warning if the plan collapses it will put agricultural investment and the livelihood of the community in jeopardy.
Tomorrow the Senate will vote on a proposal to reduce the amount of water Queensland irrigators are required to put back into the Murray Darling River system.
In the secret audio recording of a teleconference with irrigator lobbyists, Mr Hanlon is also heard canvassing «Plan B» — a plan for NSW to abandon the Murray - Darling Basin Plan altogether.
One irrigator is at the centre of a Queensland major crime investigation.
The recording of the 2016 teleconference also reveals the NSW Government has been actively considering plans, in discussion with irrigators, to abandon the Basin Plan altogether, and has sought legal advice about doing so.
Some of the more forgettable moments include being bellied on top of a smoldering tree stump pile late one evening and being so concerned about the tractor going up in flames that he put the overhead irrigators on all night!
Bill is an active member of the vegetable industry and the local community, currently serving on the Vegetable Growers Association of Victoria Executive Committee, a member of the Ausveg board, VFF Hort Committee, Board member of the East Gippsland Water Catchment Authority, Chair of the Mitchell River Catchment Agricultural Business Association, Chair of the Lindenow irrigators advisory committee, East Gippsland Food Cluster and previously as the President and Life Member of the Lindenow Football and Netball clubs, bringing a range of skills and insights to the AUSVEG Board.
The On - Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program is aimed at assisting irrigators within the southern connected system of the Murray - Darling Basin to modernise their on - farm irrigation infrastructure while returning water savings to the environment
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Although dryland producers — those who grow crops without irrigation — are more vulnerable in times of drought, many irrigators are gazing warily at dropping water tables.
Like water, prana manifests in a dynamic flow, and hatha yoga is the body's elemental irrigator: A yoga posture both increases the amount of prana available and removes obstacles to smooth circulation.
Consisting of three items — a pre-treat spray solution, an oral gel and an oral irrigator — the PlaqClnz kit is currently directed to groomers, explains Bruce Muller, the company's director of marketing and sales.
As the PFMC hammered out its decisions, the U.S. District Court in San Francisco was set to hear the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) and Klamath Basin irrigators» challenge to a 2017 injunction.
Everyone from irrigators to hydrologists use variations of the model for their work.
One sector of the watershed investment marketplace that is currently underutilized is that of water users — water utilities, hydropower generators, irrigator associations, bottling plants, households, and others who stand to benefit directly from improvements in watershed services.
Kansas filed suit against Nebraska in 1998, accusing its neighbor of breaching a 1943 compact by allowing irrigators to drill wells along streams and tributaries and thus divert more than the state's legal share of the river's water.