Farms.com Home   News

Agricultural Water Management Funding now Available

Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) announced the Agricultural Water Management Fund is open for applications in 2025. The fund supports agricultural producers and local governments to develop water management projects.  

Since 2022, the fund has provided over $2 million to help 93 projects across the province to obtain drainage approvals that support environmental stewardship and agricultural growth in Saskatchewan. 

"The Agricultural Water Management Fund supports responsible and sustainable water management in Saskatchewan," Minister Responsible for the Water Security Agency Daryl Harrison said. "Saskatchewan producers are great stewards of the land, and we know supporting our agricultural sector with programs like this leads to a growing and vibrant province." 

Applicants can receive up to $95,000 per project based on a cost-sharing approach. It can be used for qualified persons support, technical and engineering costs, and mitigation and rehabilitation works for agricultural water management projects.

Click here to see more...

Trending Video

Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP) 2025 - Manitoba

Video: Prairie Watersheds Climate Program (PWCP) 2025 - Manitoba


The Prairie watersheds climate program is funded through Agriculture and Agra food Canada's on-farm climate action fund that's designed to educate and Empower land owners across Manitoba and Saskatchewan to implement beneficial management practices that help to sequester carbon and reduce green greh house gas emissions we focus those activities in the areas of nitrogen management cover cropping and rotational grazing.