The DF&WT Winter Cover Crop Stewardship Program has been successfully implemented in partnership with Delta farmers for over 20 years. Growers enrolled in the program continue to trial seed mixes to enhance the soil and wildlife conservation value of their farm fields. Check out this neat article from our neighbours south of the border – cover crops are receiving international …
MSc. Student Dru Yates competes in UBC 3 Minute Thesis Competition
Watch MSc.student Dru Yates speak about her MSc. project on DF&WT Grassland Set-asides. Dru taking a soil core within a Grassland Set-aside (photo credit: Novak Rogic)
DF&WT on Global News
Watch DF&WT Program Co-ordinator Christine Terpsma and Nature Trust CEO Jasper Lament speak with Global News about Cover Crops, Snow Geese, and more! Snow Geese in flight (photo credit: David Bradbeer)
DF&WT Hosts Young Naturalists’ Club of BC
This winter, the Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust partnered with the Young Naturalists’ Club of BC to host a series of Grassland Set-aside Citizen Science excursions. Young Naturalists from all over the Lower Mainland explored Delta’s foreshore marsh habitat, as well as witnessed the abundance of wildlife in an adjacent DF&WT Grassland Set-aside. Participating families learned about the importance of …