A Consensus on Sensitive Streams
Some agriculture producers have expressed concerns that existing water rights on sensitive streams may be withdrawn and that water for fish will have a priority over other uses.
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Rivers & Streams
Agriculture Providing Answers in Riparian Areas
A Riparian Working Group (established by the Partnership Committe on Agriculture and the Environment) will prepare guidelines and implement a process to manage agricultural activities near watercourses in riparian areas.
Accessing Surface Water Sources
Good information is provided in a factsheet which outlines options to access and develop surface water sources for livestock watering.
Sources for Livestock Water
Information is available in a factsheet which compares water sources for livestock and the developmental methods, advantages and disadvantages.
Watering Livestock Directly from Watercourses
This factsheet discusses direct access to watercourses for livestock watering. Stockmen need to use appropriate, environmentally sound, methods to water livestock.