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RALP Funding announced for 54 projects in Manitoba

Ottawa and the Province have announced $1.9 million in funding for 54 projects under the Sustainable CAP programs Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP). 

Projects are based on their ability to increase the environmental resilience of agricultural landscapes by adopting practices that increase environmental benefits with money flowing through two priority streams - the Watershed Resilience stream and the Carbon Sequestration and Grassland Resilience stream.

Agriculture Minister Derek Johnson says Manitoba farmers know that the success of their business depends on good stewardship of the land.

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Spreading Chicken Litter near Frankfort Indiana

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I am out in a harvested soybean field with a farm that is loading and spreading chicken litter. They are using their Deere 644K Loader to scoop and load a Bunning Spreader that is pulled with one of the farms John Deere 8RX 410 Tractors. Chicken litter is an excellent organic fertilizer that will be used on next years corn crop.