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MGA [5 records]

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Record 1 2020-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Goat Raising
OBS

Working together locally, provincially, nationally and internationally, the Manitoba Goat Association(MGA) strives to encourage, promote and develop long-term rewarding experiences with goats in Manitoba.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Élevage des chèvres

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Management and Policy
OBS

maximum guaranteed area; MGA : term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion et politique agricole
OBS

superficie maximale garantie; SMG : terme et abréviation extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Oilseed Crops
OBS

The 1992 Blair House Memorandum of Understanding on Oilseeds(or Blair House Agreement) between the United States and the European Union was an important element of the final Uruguay Round Agreement for agriculture. Under the Agreement, EU [European Union] oilseed plantings(rapeseed, sunflowerseed and soybeans) for food purposes are limited to an adjusted maximum guaranteed area(MGA) for producers benefitting from crop specific oilseeds payments. This limits the EU oilseeds production area, and penalizes overproduction.

OBS

Blair House Agreement: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Key term(s)
  • 1992 Blair House Memorandum of Understanding on Oilseeds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
OBS

Accord de Blair House : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
DEF

Hard material forming on a water well screen ...

CONT

Aqua-Clear MGA is a dry blend of granular acid and additives used in the removal of iron, manganese and carbonate scale. It retains strength longer than most liquid acids which increases its cleaning capability. Applications/Functions : Disperse scale and incrustation. Removed scale and incrustation from water well screen, casing, gravel, and pumping equipment. Restore well production. Aqua-Clear MGA can be used in combination with Aqua-Clear AE to remove more difficult scale and incrustation. Advantages : Safe to use on all plastics, rubber and metals. No toxic vapours. Improves water quality(colour, taste and appearance). Reduces equipment and piping failures due to scale build up and corrosion. Lowers pumping costs.

Key term(s)
  • incrustations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution de l'eau
DEF

Matière durcie qui se forme à la surface des filtres des puits d'alimentation en eau.

Key term(s)
  • incrustations

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distribución del agua
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Record 5 2000-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
CONT

Aqua-Clear MGA is a dry blend of granular acid and additives used in he removal or iron, manganese and carbonate scale. It retains strength longer than most liquid acids which increases its cleaning capability. Applications/Functions : Disperse scale and incrustation. Removed scale and incrustation from water well screen, casing, gravel, and pumping equipment. Restore well production. Aqua-Clear MGA can be used in combination with Aqua-Clear AE to remove more difficult scale and incrustation. Advantages : Safe to use on all plastics, rubber and metals. No toxic vapours. Improves water quality(colour, taste and appearance). Reduces equipment and piping failures due to scale build up and corrosion. Lowers pumping costs.

CONT

incrustation: hard material forming on a water well screen ...

Key term(s)
  • well screen

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution de l'eau
CONT

Paniers de démarrage et filtres de tuyaux pour la protection des pompes et turbines. Filtres à eau et filtres pour puits, panier décrassoir.

Spanish

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