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Farmers face habitat loss as Prairie wetlands get drained
Calvin Daniels discusses how farming priorities push wildlife habitat aside across the Prairies. The Assiniboine Watershed Stewardship Authority notes wetlands have declined, with Ducks Unlimited Canada and Saskatchewan Watershed Authority funding a first of its kind restoration program. This $400,000 effort aims to compensate producers for restoring drained wetlands and securing habitat for species like the mallard.
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Assiniboine
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Saskatchewan Watershed Authority