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Job Opportunity ✨ JOIN US!
Are you an organized, detail-oriented administrative professional looking for an additional Part-Time income? We’re on the lookout for an Administrative Secretary/Treasurer to join our board and help play a pivotal role in our local watershed. If you’re ready to contribute your administrative skills and financial expertise, we want to hear from you!
Prairie Watersheds Climate Program
The Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP) works with producers to increase the implementation of select Beneficial Management Practices (BMPs) on their farms.
Facts Surrounding Agricultural Phosphate Use in Saskatchewan
Please see the attached PDF for the complete research report by Jeff Pylatuik A Brief Review of Facts Surrounding Agricultural Phosphate Use In Saskatchewan, Including Levels in Lakes and Streams
AG H2Onward Workshop
If you are considering an agricultural drainage project that will strengthen yoru farming operations by making you more productive and sustainable? AG H2Onward can help. More information on this workshop and other free online workshops brought to you by the...
Canadian Agricultural Partnership – Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP)
The Farm and Ranch Water Infrastructure Program (FRWIP) is designed to: Support the development of secure and sustainable water sources for agricultural use in Saskatchewan;Mitigate the impact of drought;Improve public safety; andReduce potential groundwater...
Canadian Agricultural Partnership – Farm Stewardship Program (FSP)
The Farm Stewardship Program (FSP) provides Saskatchewan producers funding to implement beneficial management practices (BMPs) in three priority areas – water, climate change and biodiversity. The FSP focuses on four outcomes: Demonstrated improvements on water...
Report Puts a Number on Saskatchewan Lake Flooding
The following article was written By Brian Cross and published by the Western Producer in regards to the Economic Impacts of Quill Lakes Flooding 2012-2108, commissioned by the Quill Lakes Watershed Association. The article summarizes the findings of the report, as...
Inaction on Rising Water Levels in the Quill Lakes Receives International Attention
The Ramsar Convention is the intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. Canada became a signatory of the Ramsar Convention in 1981 and the Quill Lakes were designated as a Ramsar Wetland of...
Economic Impacts of Quill Lakes Flooding (2012-2018)
The Quill Lakes Watershed Association commissioned Dr. James Warren, from the University of Regina to complete a study assessing the economic impacts associated with the Quill Lakes flooding crisis. The principal findings of the economic impact study are provided...
The Cause of the Quill Lakes Flood
Many have been lead to believe that the flooding of the Quill Lakes has been caused by agricultural activities. However, weather-related history, recorded lake inflows, and lake level recordings show a different story. This data analysis illustrates the root cause to the flooding.
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