The Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP)
This article was added Aug 26, 2022 9:02 AMThe PWCP provides up to $40 million in financial support, through OFCAF, to producers in Manitoba and Saskatchewan to accelerate their adoption and implementation of on-farm beneficial management practices (BMPs) to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, support production efficiency, sustainability and resiliency on their farm operations.
The three BMP streams in the PWCP program are:
1. Improving nitrogen management:
2. Increasing adoption of cover cropping:
3. Expanding the adoption of rotational grazing:
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Additional News
Programming Funding Limit Reached
Jun 30, 2023 2:22 PM We have reached the projected funding limits for our PWCP & GROW programming for this year. We are pleased to be able to help support the community with their agricultural projects that benefit watershed health. However, this does not mean that we are done! If you are interested in programming, or have a project idea please contact the WIWD at: Call: (204)-762-5850 Email: manager@wiwd.ca We can add yo ...moreWIWD Office Closed Monday July 3rd
Jun 30, 2023 1:47 PMThe WIWD office will be closed Monday July 3rd in lieu of Canada Day.
We will return Tuesday July 4th. As always, office hours are 08:30-4:30.
We hope you have a great long weekend!
Community Tree Nursery Program - Pickup Dates
May 4, 2023 4:26 PM We are pleased to announce that your trees ordered through the WIWD’s Community Tree Nursery Program are now ready for pick-up at Sabados Greenhouse! Tree Seedling orders will be available for pick up at Sabados Greenhouse between May 3rd, 2023 and May 31st, 2023. They are open 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Daily. Sabados Greenhouse Location: 20003, Road 108 North, Lundar, MB Directions: From HWY #6 ...morePWCP 2022 Applications - Closed
Apr 6, 2023 9:51 AMNOTICE: The WIWD has closed the application window for PWCP 2022 projects.
The WIWD is accepting PWCP applications for 2023.
Please contact us if you have any questions.
Scholarship Application 2023
Apr 6, 2023 9:36 AM The West Interlake Watershed will once again be showing our support to the young adults within our district who are continuing onto post-secondary education. The WIWD will award two $500 scholarships this year to the top essay submissions by Grade 12 students within our watershed. The scholarship application can be found here. Once completed, please email ...moreFirst | Previous | Next | Last |
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