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March 12, 2019

The Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) is the new five-year program jointly funded by the federal and provincial governments.

Cost-share programs have been announced with applications being accepted from March 22 - May 6. Funding is available for various projects, including:

Read more to access a complete list of projects that may be eligible for funding.

Earthworms - Good for farmland, but what about forests?
March 4, 2019: Having a lot of earthworms is a sign of good soil health in farmland, but surprisingly they are not always welcome in other areas. Researchers at the University of Toronto recently studied the impact that earthworms have on forest seedlings.

Proposed Changes to the Nutrient Management Regulations to Reduce Regulatory Burden for Agricultural Operations
January 8, 2019: The comment period for the proposed changes is January 8, 2019 - February 22, 2019.

2018 Residuals & Biosolids Tour and Seminar
November 20, 2018: WEAO is hosting tours and a seminar on December 4 & 5, 2018 in Elora and Burlington, focusing on the beneficial use of biosolids in the circular economy as well as on thickening and dewatering. Check out the program details and agenda.

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