retention ponds

Thirsty? How floating islands could turn retention ponds into potable water

Thirsty? How floating islands could turn retention ponds into potable water

With drought conditions plaguing farmers across Western Canada, a team of researchers at Olds College is looking at some inventive ways to make runoff water around farms and feedlots go the distance. Sarah Offin explores whether native plants may be able to turn the tides on water contamination.