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Souris River Watershed District
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Program Summary
The Souris River Watershed District's has general programs that support landowners to implement a range of conservation programs aimed at enhancing ecological health and resilience. It provides funding to support landowners with shelterbelts, hay and forage seed, well water testing, saline seed, gully erosion repair, grassed waterways, pollintator habitat, GROW wetland conservation, stone crossing, alternative watering systems, bank stabilization, and water retention.
Program characteristics
Province
Manitoba
Natural Features
Forest / Treed, Native Grasses, Riparian Areas
Agriculture Type
Cropland, Rangeland / Pasture
Program Scope
Regional/Local
Conservation Approach
Beneficial Practices
Incentive Type
Cost-sharing / Discounts, Payment for Practices / Conservation / Credits
Delivery Agent Type
NGO
Commitment Type
Land Conservation / Protection
Commitment Term
Short Term (1 to 10 years)
Program web site
Conservation Goals
The Souris River Watershed District's general programs focuses on water quality protection, ecosystem resilience, biodiversity enhancement, soil erosion control, and carbon sequestration. Its aim is to holistically address environmental sustainability while improving agricultural productivity.
Eligible Lands
Eligible landscapes include croplands, rangelands, or pasturelands in the Souris River Watershed District.
Additional Details
The program is currently ongoing, with total funding details unknown.
For information on specific restrictions and compatibilities, please visit the website.
Application forms can be found at https://www.srwd.ca/general-programs
Commitment
This is an ongoing program, with the term dependent on the landowner.
Incentive
The Souris River Watershed District programs offer financial and technical support for eligible landowners. For detailed information, contact the Souris River Watershed District at 204-747-2530 or 204-877-3020
Contact Information
For more information, contact the Souris River Watershed District at 204-747-2530 or 204-877-3020