Dryland Sask. pays attention to tile drainage

Source: Brian Cross, Producer.com, June 20, 2019 

An installer says the system works in dry years because roots grow down faster, making plants more drought resilient

On the surface, the idea of installing a tile drainage system in the middle of a prairie-wide drought might seem counter-intuitive.

But the benefits of tile drainage are evident during dry cycles and wet cycles, says Olaf Boettcher, a licensed tile drainage installer and owner of Precision Drainage Solutions in Saskatoon.

It’s about managing water, increasing the value of farmland and turning unproductive ground into land that produces more consistent yields, regardless of climatic conditions.

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