The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is pleased to announce Wray Ranch, located near Irricana, Alberta, as the recipient of The Environmental Stewardship Award (TESA) for 2023.

Doug and Linda Wray, who own and operate Wray Ranch in partnership with their nephew, Tim Wray and his wife Joanne, are recognized for their focus on sustainable practices to enhance soil health and reduce erosion.

New Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership programs released, including the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program.

There’s no simple answer, but experts say soil health is at the heart of this approach.

Corporate commitments to regenerative agriculture would suggest that the number of farms and acres following the practice is exploding. However, actual statistics remain difficult to find.

A federal initiative that allows producers to join forces with scientists to tackle climate change will provide $54 million to create nine living labs across Canada.

The Living Laboratories Initiative brings together farmers, scientists and other collaborators to co-develop and test innovative practices and technologies to address agri-environmental issues.

With regenerative farming, farmland can be used to capture carbon.