Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP) 2024
The primary website for the Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP) can be referenced here. The following information has not been updated for the 2024 fiscal year at this time. All programming is susceptible to changes.
Each watershed has the ability to set eligibility requirements further than what is outlined within the "fact sheets". Please contact your local watershed to find out what the eligibility requirements and limitations are for your region.
Please be sure to thoroughly read the eligibility fact sheets, and know what is required by you for each project. If there are any questions, please contact the WIWD.
General Producer Application - Required for a PWCP 2024 Application
P.Ag Application Form - Required if sourcing your own P.Ag; WIWD can source one
Historical Nitrogen Practices - Required with any application for soil testing or seeder upgrades that does not have an accompanying practice.
Nitrogen Management
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Upgrading seeding equipment to allow for banding, side dressing and injection of fertilizer
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Manure Integration (worked into soil) to reduce Nitrogen volatilization
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Offsetting higher cost of synthetic fertilizer substitutes (purchase of manure, compost, digestates)
Cover Cropping
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Fall and spring cover crops
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Full-season annual and/or perennial cover crops
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Planning and technical assessments
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Cross-fencing (Permanent & Temp), within an already existing perimeter fenceline to support the rotational grazing plan
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Watering Systems to support the rotational grazing plan
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Improved pasture compositions by seeding legumes such as alfalfa
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Creation of a rotational grazing management plan
Agricultural Programming
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Lundar, Manitoba
(204) 762-5850
contact@wiwd.ca
