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Enhancing Understanding of Water Management
2/6/2007
Ron F. Meyer
Area Extension Agent (Agronomy)
Colorado State University Extension
Golden Plains Area
Ron F. Meyer, Area Extension Agent
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Colorado State University Extension – Western Center for Risk Management Education is sponsoring a program “Enhancing and Understanding of Water Management” on March 1, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Burlington at Spices on the Green.  Lunch is included with registration fee.

Program Highlights:
* Tax consequences on the Colorado Basin of lost property value due to shift of land from irrigated to non-irrigated use.
* Demonstration of decision tool to comparealternatives for limited irrigation cropping.
* Impacts and implementation costs of alternative irrigation technologies.
* The financial impacts of selling water rights versus continuing in irrigated agricultural production.
* Local research and techniques for managing reduced irrigation water supplies.

Registration is $40.00 per person.  Make checks payable to Extension Activity Fund and send to Golden Plains Area Extension – 251-16th St., Ste. 101 – Burlington, CO 80807.  Pre-registration is necessary to hold a spot.  Registration at the door will be $60.

A minimum of twenty paid registrations must be received by February 16th in order to hold the program. For more information contact Ron Meyer at the Kit Carson County Extension office (719) 346-5571.
 
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