• Bigstone Creek Tree Planting Workshop

    Location will be given to participants upon registration.

    Interested in learning how to convert an old pasture into a diverse forest full of wildlife? Join us for a […]

  • Eco-Buffer Planting Workshop

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

    Eco-Buffers are diverse, high-density, shelterbelts that look and act like a natural forest! Join the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society […]

    Free
  • Blindman River Community Planting Day

    Bentley, AB Highway 20 and Highway 12, Bentley, Alberta, Canada

    Join us for a day of riparian restoration to improve the health of the Blindman River! Occurring at the Oostenbrink […]

    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
  • Train the Trainer: Completing a Successful Planting Project

    Parkland County Services Building 2700 48 ST, Stony Plain, Canada

    Learn to complete a planting program on private or county lands regardless of whether the outcome is a shelterbelt, eco-buffer, riparian buffer or bioengineering for site restoration.

    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
  • 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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