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Publication Date: May 6, 2026 - 05:00

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Farm irrigation systems aren't cheap. For N.S. growers, going without could be costlier

May 6, 2026

After a harsh growing season in 2025 due to severe drought, more Nova Scotia farmers are investing in irrigation equipment to ensure their crops can survive extreme weather events.



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