Habitat Protection Made Easy Through Partnership Agreement
Benito area grain farmer John Sandborn recently donated 58.5 acres of pristine woodland habitat to the Manitoba Habitat Conservancy (MHC) through a Conservation Agreement. The agreement will protect...
View ArticleMcNish Conservation Agreement Restores Wetlands
Terry and Allyson McNish live in a grand “revitalized” 1902 farmhouse south of Strathclair Manitoba in the Rural Municipality of Oakview. They both work off farm and still find time to raise...
View ArticleEast Area Wetland Restoration Project Creates Wetland Education Opportunities
Conservation Trust contribution: $100,000 Total Project Budget: $242,175 In 2019, one of the first grants from the Conservation Trust went to Brandon’s Riverbank Discovery Centre for its East Area...
View ArticleNew Regenerative Accelerator Project on the Prairies
In an effort to improve soil health, Holistic Management Canada has received $324,179 from Manitoba’s Conservation Trust to support new Regenerative Accelerator projects across the province. Ninety...
View ArticleGrassland Stewardship Program Offers New Opportunities for Cattle Producers
Manitoba Beef Producers received funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to offer the Keep Grazing Program to cattle producers over a three-year period. The focus of the program was...
View ArticleFarming in the Forest – Great Tastes of Manitoba
MHC participated in a local TV program, Great Tastes of Manitoba, to offer a view on how environmental conservation and cattle production go hand in hand. See the video below for more information. The...
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Manitoba Cattle Producers Critical to Future of Grassland Species
By Wayne Hildebrand Bill Alexander is a fourth generation cattle producer who farms near Lenore, Manitoba. Bill and his wife Darla recently signed two Conservation Agreements with Manitoba Habitat...
View ArticleMHC and partners to launch a beer to help conserve Manitoba wetlands
In celebration of World Wetlands Day, the Manitoba Habitat Conservancy (MHC) and Delta Waterfowl Foundation have partnered with Lake of the Woods Brewing Company (LOWBREWco) to launch a limited-edition...
View Article$10.36 million for New Conservation Projects from the Conservation and GROW...
The Manitoba Habitat Conservancy (MHC) Board of Directors recently approved more than $10 million in conservation funding for Manitoba-based conservation organizations. Manitoba’s Watershed Districts...
View ArticleManitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation Unveils New Brand Identity
MHHC changes name after 37 years and embraces growth with brand evolution Today, Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation announced their new name and branding. The evolution from Manitoba Habitat...
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