Vermilion River County: 2-day Riparian Management Course

Renewable Energy Learning Centre, Lakeland College 5707 College Drive, Vermilion, Alberta, Canada

Register with Chris Elder, ALUS Coordinator, before September 12th to reserve your spot by contacting him at (780) 852-7844 or […]

$20

BMPs on Private Forested Lands Workshop

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139, Manning, AB W9C8+HF, Manning, Alberta, Canada

Want to make the most out of your woodlot or forested area? At this workshop private landowners will learn: Best […]

$10

Woodlot Best Management Practices Workshop

Manning Legion Hall #120 4th Ave SW, Manning, AB, Alberta, Canada

The Agroforestry and Woodlot Society and the North Peace Applied Research Association invite you to our Woodlot Best Management Practices workshop on July 4th, 2019 in Manning, AB. At this workshop private landowners will learn best management practices on forested private lands, how forested lands contribute economically and environmentally, management to maximize ecological and economic value and maintenance & restoration leads to healthier woodlots. We will end with a field visit to a local woodlot!

Free

Shoreline Management Workshop

McArthur Place 10307 100 ST, Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada

Lac La Biche County, AWES and Cows and Fish are pleased to be hosting an evening of hands on riparian area assessment and restoration on July 11, 2019.

Free

Shelterbelts and Eco-Buffers: Agroforestry Systems for Profitability and Resilience

Battle River Innovation Centre 5302-50 Avenue, Castor, Alberta, Canada

Are you interested in creating wildlife and pollinator habitat, harnessing fruit production, mitigating highs winds and flooding, or enhancing water quality on your property? Don't know where to begin, or just need some helpful tips and tricks?
Join the County of PaintEarth, The Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society, Battle River Research Group and the Battle River Watershed Alliance on July 15th, 2019 for a workshop about Shelterbelts and Eco-buffers, and how they can be designed to provide these services to your land!

Free

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

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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