• Woodlot BMPs: Establishing and rejuventating shelterbelts and ecobuffers

    Lindbrook Community Hall 51084 Alberta 630, Tofield, Alberta

    Shelterbelts and woodlots across the prairies are deteriorating. Don't wait until its too late to take action! Join Beaver County and the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society to learn best management practices for private forested lands including assessing tree health and managing shelterbelts and ecobuffers.

    Free
  • Earthworks for Cold Climate Water Resiliency

    Earthworks for Cold Climate Water Resiliency
    Ferintosh Hall 203 Glenmere Ave, Ferintosh, Alberta, Canada

    Join Takota Coen from Coen Farm and Rob Avis from Verge Permaculture for a 2-day workshop at the Coen Farm and the nearby Ferintosh Hall to learn how to design and implement low tech, low cost, nature-based earthworks that can build more effective and efficient water cycles on your land. The workshop will include a mixture of in-class presentation and activity time at the Hall, and field trips out to the Coen Farm where a 30 ton excavator and D3 Bulldozer will be actively constructing a variety of earthworks.

    $40
  • Earthworks for Cold Climate Water Resiliency

    Earthworks for Cold Climate Water Resiliency
    Ferintosh Hall 203 Glenmere Ave, Ferintosh, Alberta, Canada

    Join Takota Coen from Coen Farm and Rob Avis from Verge Permaculture for a 2-day workshop at the Coen Farm and the nearby Ferintosh Hall to learn how to design and implement low tech, low cost, nature-based earthworks that can build more effective and efficient water cycles on your land. The workshop will include a mixture of in-class presentation and activity time at the Hall, and field trips out to the Coen Farm where a 30 ton excavator and D3 Bulldozer will be actively constructing a variety of earthworks.

    $40
  • Shelterbelts and Eco-Buffers: Agroforestry Systems for Resilience

    Neutral Hills Adult Learning Centre 5231 50 St, Consort, Alberta, Canada

    AWES and CARA are pleased to present 'Shelterbelts and Eco-buffers: Agroforestry Systems for Resilience' October 29, 2019 from 3-8 pm in Consort, AB.

    This workshop will cover the design and implementation of Shelterbelts and Eco-buffers on Agrocultural land, with a focus on native fescue grasslands.

    $30
  • Shelterbelts, Eco-buffers & Tree Care Workshop

    Camrose County Administration Office 3755 43 Ave, Camrose, Alberta, Canada

    Embrace the cold and begin planning your summer agroforestry projects!

    Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society, Camrose County and Toso Bozic (formally of WEP) are pleased to invite you an evening of Shelterbelts, Eco-buffers & Tree Care.

    $10
  • Managing New and Existing Shelterbelts and Eco-buffers

    Holden Community Hall 4919 49 Ave, Holden, Alberta, Canada

    Join Beaver County and the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society (AWES) for an informative evening of Shelterbelt and Eco-buffer management strategies on March 10, 2020 from 3pm-8pm at the Holden Community Hall (Holden, AB). 

    AWES staff will present best management practices for existing shelterbelts and ecobuffers, including conducting tree health assessments, and managing health issues such as pest, disease and environmental damages such as winter die off.

    Free
  • Riparian Management Course

    Online

    This interactive online course will help farmers, ranchers, and other land managers in Alberta make the most of their riparian […]

    $20
  • Stream and Pond Field Day

    Beaver County

    This event will be a fun and educational outing where you’ll be able to learn how to assess the health of your riparian area, identify common species, develop a management plan and cut, plant and grow your own willow cuttings.

    Free

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