Provincial Drainage – Water Management Conference

A Realistic Approach To Water Management for Agricultural Producers

9:15 am – Opening Remarks
9:35 am – Greetings from the Water Security Agency
Sam Ferris, Vice-President, Regulatory
9:45 am – Agriculture Water Management Strategy – What have we accomplished so far?
Clinton Molde, Executive Director of Regional Services, Water Security Agency
10:15 am – Coffee
10:30 am – Working with Producers – The Role of Qualified Persons
Julie McKenzie, PAg, M-Over-C Land and Cattle Co., Hazenmore, SK
11:30 am – Saskatchewan Conservation and Development Area Authority Update
Miles Wendell, Vice-President, SCDA

12:00 pm – Lunch
1:00 pm – What does the new Ag Water Management Strategy mean for C&D’s?
Doug Johnson, Executive Director, Special Projects, Water Security Agency
1:45 pm – The Benefits and Implications of Agricultural Drainage on Soils
Robin Brown, MSC, AAg, Conservation Learning Centre, Prince Albert, SK
2:15 pm – Coffee
2:30 pm – Agricultural Water Quality in the Prairies: Challenges, Choices and Solutions
Jian Liu, PhD/PDF, School of Environment and Sustainability,
Global Institute for Water Security, University of Saskatchewan
3:15 pm – Conference Wrap Up