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Pumps have been placed along the Canje River that lead to the cultivation area. There are two pumps at
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229:'s Skeldon Estate (c. 12,000 acres (49 km)); Albion Estate (20,000 acres (80 km)); and Rose Hall Estate (12,000 to 14,000 acres (49 to 51 km)). The Manarabisi Rice Cultivation (17,000 acres (69 km)) and Black Bush Polder (17,000 acres (69 km)) also depend on this river.
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pumps at the 7 mile (10 km) long Black Bush Polder. When all these pumps are in operation during the irrigation season, the level of water in the Canje River drops and a sufficient volume of water cannot be supplied. At this point, the gate on the
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In addition to agriculture, the land of the Canje basin has been of some interest by international firms for production of biofuel.
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