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Potato harvest (Markus Merkens) 
Grassland Set-aside Stewardship Program
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Winter Cover Crop Stewardship Program
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Hedgerow & Grass Margin Stewardship Programs
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Laser Levelling & Field Liming Stewardship Programs
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Video
The work of Delta Farmland & Widlife Trust is featured in videos created by post-secondary students. The students creat the videos as part of their course curriculum. To date, students from BC Institute of Technology and Quest University have submitted videos.
Charmain Neufeld from Quest University created this video about the Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust's stewardship programs (2011).
Pascal Gauthier, Ken Huang, and Jacob Karpik from BC Institute of Technology's Fish, Wildlife and Recreation Program studied Grassland Set-asides as part of a work study project with Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust. Their video delves into the importance of grassland ecosystem's and the role of the Trust's programs in conserving grassland species.
News & Events
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DF&WT Hosts Young Naturalists' Club of BC
DF&WT teams up with the Young Naturalist Club of BC for a Grassland Set-aside monitoring Citizen Science Project!
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Cover Crop Research Helps Refine Management
DF&WT research reveals the importance of planting date on the ability of a cover crop to support waterfowl.
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- Get To Know SOME OF OUR WILDLIFE:
- Northern Shrike Known as the "Butcher Bird," the Shrike impales prey on thorns to attract mates and mark its territory.
- Lesser Snow Goose Snow Geese congregate on farm fields by the tens of thousands searching for potatoes, grain, and grass.
- Bumblebee These insects benefit farmers by pollinating crops. They find refuges in Grassland Set-asides and Hedgerows.
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