Environment

Outlines a national vision to create the most modern, sustainable and prosperous sector in the world. The five -year national agreement outlines a strategy to support the industry to:

• increase competitiveness; productivity and profitability
• increase environmental sustainability
• expand domestic and international markets
• improve the anticipation, mitigation and response to risks

The Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) is a voluntary, whole farm, self-assessment tool that helps producers identify their environmental risks and develop plans to mitigate identified risks.

ALUS helps farmers and ranchers build nature- based solutions on their land and in Alberta is delivered through some municipalities.

An initiative to help farmers tackle climate change. The program will provide financial support to producers to accelerate their adoption and implementation of on-farm beneficial management practices to reduce GHG emissions, support production efficiency, sustainability and resiliency on their farm operations.

Farmers can now recycle twine and grain bags.

Wetland restoration in Alberta.