{"id":1392,"date":"2019-05-17T19:51:51","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T19:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saskfsa.ca\/?page_id=1392"},"modified":"2019-05-24T18:44:10","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T18:44:10","slug":"alus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saskfsa.ca\/alus\/","title":{"rendered":"ALUS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1392\" class=\"elementor elementor-1392 elementor-bc-flex-widget\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31f7261 container elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31f7261\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e673ba\" data-id=\"3e673ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81eda14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"81eda14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e99ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3e99ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS)<\/h2><p><b>Sustaining agriculture, wildlife and natural spaces for all Canadians\u2014one acre at a time<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALUS is a farmer-friendly preservation and conservation program. ALUS was originally an acronym for <\/span><b>\u201cAlternative Land Use Services,\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reflecting the concept that farmers and ranchers can use their land in an alternative way to produce ecosystem services that benefit the environment and all Canadians. Today, the program has evolved into a national organization named \u201cALUS Canada\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/alus.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ALUS Canada<\/a> makes it possible to offset your environmental footprint through actual agricultural stewardship. Specifically ALUS helps farmers and ranchers preserve\/restore wetland and upland habitat, reforest, plant windbreaks, install riparian buffers, manage sustainable drainage systems, create pollinator habitat and establish other ecologically beneficial projects on their properties.\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALUS provides annual payments to ensure the ongoing stewardship of each ALUS project. It is a flexible and farmer friendly approach to conservation. Contact an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/alus.ca\/home\/communities\/#saskatchewan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALUS SK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Community Coordinator if you are interested to learn more.<\/span><\/p><h2><b>ALUS New Acre Project<\/b><\/h2><p>Financial support allows the ALUS New Acre\u2122 Project to fund environmental projects on local farms and ranches across Canada. As a New Acre\u2122 sponsor, you help farmers and ranchers steward their land to produce cleaner air, cleaner water and new wildlife habitats for the benefit of all Canadians.<\/p><p>Do you know someone? An individual or member of the corporate community that is looking for an investment opportunity that supports farmers and the environment?<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/alus.ca\/get-involved\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donate Now<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cbd11e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4cbd11e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f614ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f614ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54b028ed\" data-id=\"54b028ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dcc8cd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5dcc8cd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4130664a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4130664a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 40px; text-align: center;\">BECOME A MEMBER TODAY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e564206 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4e564206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"\/product\/saskfsa-membership\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">PURCHASE MEMBERSHIP<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a0c505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"31a0c505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) Sustaining agriculture, wildlife and natural spaces for all Canadians\u2014one acre at a time ALUS is a farmer-friendly preservation and conservation program. 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