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Resolution Title: Farm Stewardship Programming
Year: 2017
Resolution #: L&E8-2017AGM
Resolution:

WHEREAS: Governments have identified climate change adaptation and carbon emissions management as priorities under the new Canadian Agricultural Partnership funding agreement;

BE IT RESOLVED that APAS support the development of Farm Stewardship funding for Best Management Practices (BMPs) that enhance and support agricultural producers to;

  1. Reflect the cost of retaining and enhancing carbon sinks like wetlands, trees, and grasslands,
  2. Adopt management practices that enhance carbon sequestration,
  3. Implement climate change adaptation measures such as flood and drought proofing,
  4. Encourage innovation in dealing with adaptation and carbon management.

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