GREEN ACREAGES The Land Stewardship Centre’s Green Acreages Program supports acreage, hobby farm, and recreational property owners in becoming better stewards of their land through practical tools, engaging workshops, and cost-share funding opportunities. The program encourages sustainable land management practices that conserve and protect valuable natural assets such as air, water, land, and wildlife. Through…
ALBERTA AG-PLASTIC. RECYCLE IT! PILOT PROGRAM Cleanfarms, in partnership with the Agricultural Plastic Recycling Group, is operating a pilot program to collect used agricultural grain bags and twine for recycling free of charge. To find the collection site nearest to your operation visit Cleanfarms’ Searchable Collection Site Map: https://csmap.cleanfarms.ca/FindMap. Cleanfarms Alberta Program Advisor 403-942-6012 johnsond@cleanfarms.ca…
SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM The Alberta Native Plant Council (ANPC) is a not-for-profit that provides grants of up to $1,000 for native plant projects by Alberta residents, not-for-profit organizations, or registered charities operating in Alberta. Applications to access this funding are open annually from January 1 to February 28. Planting native plant species in Alberta can…
CARNIVORES AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association’s Carnivores and Communities Program (CACP) works to reduce conflicts between people and large carnivores by reducing attractants for large carnivores through deadstock pickup, reducing the economic impact on landowners coexisting with large carnivores, and providing bear safety training for rural residents in and neighbouring Waterton Biosphere Region.…