Wetlands and resilient landscapes are called a match made in Canada. | File photo

Natural areas ideal climate solution

Over the past year, Canadians have felt the first-hand effects of climate change more than ever. Scorching temperatures, droughts, wildfires and floods have claimed homes and livelihoods while ravaging the environments they have impacted. Among those who experience the effects of climate change most acutely are farmers. Unfortunately, this same group often receives more than […] Read more

Kristine Tapley says Ducks Unlimited’s Revolving Land Conservation Program allows ranchers to access pastureland in a less competitive market.  |  Ducks Unlimited Canada photo

Preserving pastures and beef industry

With cattle markets falling, optimism can be trying. The beef industry has been struggling to retain and attract new producers, while the average age of farmers, at 54, keeps climbing. The next generation of cattle producers might be looking for something different from their career and potentially for good reason. The Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable […] Read more