. Agri-news. Agriculture. September 30,1991 CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO As well, the Alberta Hail and Crop Insurance CorporafojKT _ n (AHCIC) will give priority to northeastern claims. DueroW 2 9 Drought assistance measures for northeastern Alberta announced Application forms for assistance with dugouts are now available at Alberta Agriculture district offices as part of a plan to help northeastern Alberta farmers affected by drought conditions in their region. Agriculture Minister Ernie Isley and Associate Agriculture Minister Shirley McClellan announced a three-part initiative in response


. Agri-news. Agriculture. September 30,1991 CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO As well, the Alberta Hail and Crop Insurance CorporafojKT _ n (AHCIC) will give priority to northeastern claims. DueroW 2 9 Drought assistance measures for northeastern Alberta announced Application forms for assistance with dugouts are now available at Alberta Agriculture district offices as part of a plan to help northeastern Alberta farmers affected by drought conditions in their region. Agriculture Minister Ernie Isley and Associate Agriculture Minister Shirley McClellan announced a three-part initiative in response to drought conditions in northeastern Alberta. For the period January 1,1991, to December 31, 1991, the Alberta Dugout Water Pumping Program's rental rates will be set at 25 per cent of regular rates and half of the eligible costs of hauling water will be rebated. The Alberta Dugout Water Pumping Program rents pumping equipment to fill farm dugouts that haven't been fed by run-off or precipitation. Through this initiative, northeastern farmers will pay $25 per day to rent the first pump and $13 per day for each additional pump. The rental fee for the first mile of pipe will be $50 daily and $25 per day for each additional mile of pipe. As well, under the water hauling initiative, farmers will be eligible for $ for every 1,000 gallon-loaded mile for the first five miles, plus $ for each additional mile. The maximum gran; for hauling distances of five miles or less is $2,000; for hauling distances in excess of five miles, the maximum is $3,000. Farmers living in the following areas will be eligible for program benefits: County of Thorhild, County of Beaver, County of Athabasca, County of Smoky Lake, County of St. Paul, County of Two Hills, County of Vermilion River, County of Minburn, County of Lamont, Municipal District of Wainwright, Municipal District of Bonnyville, Municipal District of Westlock and Improvement District 18 South. The ministers are also recommending th


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