Available Immediately
 
Applicants must attend a short training session and sign a user agreement before receiving the product. There is a minimum purchase of 6 bottles. The cost is $10.50/bottle or $250/case of 24 bottles non-refundable.  You must be a bonafide farmer ($10,000.00/year farm income) and have a farm fuel number with treatment area zoned AG.  This product is only available to Ponoka County producers and lands within the County.
 
This product is available ONLY for severe infestations of RGS. 
Definition of a “severe infestation”:
1 hole per 4 strides walking in 100 m or 20% crop damage in 100 m strip of cropland.
  
Contact Agriculture Services to Book at 403-783-3336.  If you do not have a severe infestation or do not fit the definition of an agricultural producer check with your local farm supply store to see what alternative products are available to you.  Payment must be made prior to receiving the product (Cash, Cheque, Interac). Distribution will be done at the County office in Ponoka. County Address: 4205 Highway 2A Ponoka.
  
Justin Babcock                                                                    
Manager of Agriculture Services

You can download the app from the Apple Store for use on an iphone or the Google Play Store for use on an Android.

Apply for fire permits or road use permits on-line, get the latest updates on road conditions or let us know about a dangerous situation. Connect with staff immediately - with all of the ease you're accustomed to in your cell phone.

During the Fire Season (now starting March 1st), any person lighting a fire for any purpose, other than for burning household garbage or campfires in approved containers/methods, must have a valid fire permit.  You may be liable for fire suppression costs and/or penalties as provided by law for any damage or suppression that may occur while burning without a valid permit.
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Fire permits may be obtained free of charge by:

1. Using the new Ponoka County Mobile app (free app) available at Google Play and the App Store.
2. Attending or phoning the Ponoka County Administration Office at 4205 – Highway 2A in Ponoka, 403-783-3333, during regular business hours (Mon – Fri, 8:30am – 4:30pm).
3. Phoning the Regional Fire Chief, Dennis Jones, at 403-913-5105.
4. Phoning the East District Fire Chief, Dale Morrow, at 403-913-4038.

Fire permits are not required November 1 to February 28 of the following year, but it is appreciated if you would still contact the office to notify of a controlled burn. This assists the applicable Fire Department should they receive an outside fire call. 

Thank you for helping keep our community safe.