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

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

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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