Compensation for Wildlife Damage Category
No fixed amount
Grant
Description:
The Compensation for Wildlife Damage Category is designed to provide funding to cover loss of livestock due to predation and loss of crops due to wildlife.
Comments on Funding:
March 31, 2028 Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. be Yukon producers;
2. be able to demonstrate a commitment to effectively managing attractants that could lead to wildlife conflicts;
3. have suffered eligible livestock lost due to predation or loss of crops due to wildlife (damage caused by waterfowl and big game)
Eligible livestock lost due to predation:
1. cattle, sheep, goats, swine, elk, bison, llamas, alpaca and rabbits.
2. domestic poultry: turkey, chicken, quail.
3. other species may be eligible at the discretion of the Agriculture Branch.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Contact the Agriculture Branch if they have any questions or to discuss their project proposal:
In person: Elijah Smith Building, room 320-300 Main Street, Whitehorse. Its office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Phone: 867-667-5838 or toll free: 1-800-661-0408 and ask to be transferred
Email: emr-sustainablecap@yukon.ca
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
This program is part of the Sustainable Canadian Agriculture Partnership (Sustainable CAP).
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