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Trees, Shelterbelts, Woodlot and Bush
EFP Workbook
Jan 23, 2023Alberta EFP
Trees, Shelterbelts, Woodlot and Bush
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On Farm Climate Action Fund
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Aug 12, 2022Alberta EFP
On Farm Climate Action Fund
Producer Dollars Available First announced in Budget 2021, the $200-million On-Farm Climate Action Fund is an initiative to help farmers tackle climate change. The Fund is part of the Government of Canada’s Agricultural Climate Solutions initiative, which falls under the $4 billion Natural Climate Solutions Fund, a program managed by Natural Resources Canada,...Read More
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The Power of Water
EFP Workbook
Jun 09, 2022Alberta EFP
The Power of Water
What you should know In order for water bodies to function as productive parts of your farm, you need to include them in your land management decisions. The key to maintaining healthy water bodies is understanding how their riparian areas work and understanding the impact of land use practices on water...Read More
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Beekeeping and the EFP
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May 24, 2022Alberta EFP
Beekeeping and the EFP
Beekeeping and the Environmental Farm Plan The Alberta Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) is a whole farm environmental assessment tool with the overall goal of education and awareness for producers who participate in the program.  The EFP program has evolved over the last number of years to meet the needs of producers...Read More
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Soils and Site Characteristics
EFP Workbook
Apr 21, 2022Alberta EFP
It Starts with Soil
Just as the soils are the basis for your farm the basis for your EFP helps you understand your soils and site characteristics. This excerpt from the webbook helps farmers understand why it all begins from the ground up.Read More
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Emergency Preparedness
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Apr 07, 2022Alberta EFP
Emergency Preparedness
The Alberta Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) has a dedicated chapter specifically designed to have producers think about “what if” scenarios on their farm and what they can do to mitigate risks.  The Environmental Farm Plan asks producers what measures they have in place and what actions they can take to...Read More
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Using drones on the farm - it’s easier than you think
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Dec 14, 2021Alberta EFP
Using drones on the farm - it’s easier than you think
Learn how drones have many applications on your farm and are surprisingly approachable.Read More
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The Alberta EFP - Building Market opportunities for farmers
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Oct 19, 2021Alberta EFP
The Alberta EFP - Building Market opportunities for farmers
The Alberta EFP - Building Market Opportunities for Farmers. October 19, 2021 – Edmonton, Alberta – Alberta Environmental Farm Plan The agriculture industry in Alberta now can access new market opportunities with the help of the Alberta EFP.  The program is now launching the EFP+, the first program of its kind in...Read More
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Riparian Areas
Best Management Practices
May 13, 2021Alberta EFP
Riparian Areas
The key to maintaining healthy water bodies is understanding how their riparian areas work and understanding the impact of land-use practices on water body environmental benefits.Read More
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