In this special edition of Digger magazine, we look at water, one of the key ingredients for growing plants.
Oregon nurseries face a variety of water-related challenges:
- Water supplies: Major groups work together to maximize Oregon’s water resources. Download a PDF of this article
- Water rights: Agricultural rights holders commonly face a variety of dilemmas. Download a PDF of this article
- Water conservation: Agencies and programs offer help with water treatment and conservation. Download a PDF of this article
- Water quality: These steps will help ensure nursery ponds perform their function. Download a PDF of this article
- Water-wise plants: Easy care and environmental benefits drive requests for drought-tolerant material. Download a PDF of this article
Other stories in the November 2016 issue include:
- Giving thanks to your customers: It’s a good time to think about saying thank you to the people who make your business work — your customers! Download a PDF of this article
- We’re coming back strong! Get to know the incoming president of the Oregon Association of Nurseries. Download a PDF of this article
- Hiring the right family business adviser: Business advisers can help nursery owners build a company that will last for generations. Download a PDF of this article
- Every drop matters: OAN Executive Director Jeff Stone discusses the organization’s efforts toward maximizing existing water supplies. Download a PDF of this article
You can also read this month’s flipbook edition of Digger (Flash required; fast connection recommended). Please send your comments on the issue to editor Curt Kipp at [email protected].