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SUMMARY:Shelterbelts and Eco-Buffers: Agroforestry Systems for Profitability and Resilience
DESCRIPTION: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?\nJoin 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! \nThis workshop includes: \n\nA presentation on designing and establishing shelterbelts and Eco-Buffers\nField visit of nearby riparian site to learn how to conduct a tree planting site assessment\nPresentation on customizing your design to provide pollinator habitat\, fruit production\, water quality enhancement\, and more!\n\nThroughout the evening we’ll be helping you develop your own tree planting design using worksheets and other resources provided \n  \nDress for the weather! Please bring rain gear and rubber boots/hikers \nLight super and refreshments will be provided \nThere is no charge for this event\, however registrations are required. Please register by Friday July 12th via the Battle River Research Group or by calling 780-582-7308
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/shelterbelts-and-eco-buffers-agroforestry-systems-for-profitability-and-resilience/
LOCATION:Battle River Innovation Centre\, 5302-50 Avenue\, Castor\, Alberta\, T0C 0X0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:East of Hwy 2 between Calgary and Edmonton
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SUMMARY:Shoreline Management Workshop
DESCRIPTION:What types of shoreline management can help or hurt your lake?  \nJoin Cows and Fish\, the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society\, and Lac La Biche County on July 11\, 2o19 for a workshop where you’ll learn how to identify and manage for a healthy shoreline. We’ll start at McArthur Place with some short presentations\, and then head to the nearby lakeshore to assess its health and discuss restoration options. Dress for the weather and bring rubber boots or hikers if possible. \nFree workshop\, but space is limited! \nA light dinner will be provided \nPlease register on Eventbrite by July 5th or by contacting Lac La Biche County at green@laclabichecounty.com or 780-623-6739.
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/shoreline-management-workshop/
LOCATION:McArthur Place\, 10307 100 ST\, Lac La Biche\, Alberta\, T0A 2C0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Northeast of Edmonton to the Borders
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CREATED:20190619T222737Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Shelterbelt and Eco-buffer Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in enhancing your land’s habitat value for wildlife such as pollinators? Reducing wind-stress on your crops\, livestock\, or farm-site? Trapping snow where you want it to be trapped? Making your land more resilient to flooding and droughts? \nJoin the Agroforestry Woodlot Extension Society (AWES) in conjunction with Northern Lights County and North Peace Applied Research Association (NPARA) at the NPARA Research Farm for a workshop aimed at helping participants understand the purpose and benefits of shelterbelts and Eco-buffers. Participants will leave with the skills required to create their own Eco-Buffer or shelterbelt design\, site prep and plan and customized management plan. Available resources and funding opportunities to help with establishing Eco-Buffers and Shelterbelts can also be discussed. \n  \nGuest Speakers: \nNoel St. Jean and Rebekah Adams\, Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society \n  \nThe event will be hosted at the NPARA Research Farm (NPARA’s Research Farm is located 4 miles south of Manning and ½ mile west NW 32 – 90 – 23 – W5M; Please visit http://npara.ca/about-us/contact/ for directions) \n\nThis event has no charge. Please contact Noel St Jean at 1-780-245-5540 or nstjean@awes-ab.ca for more information and to register.
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/tree-shelterbelt-and-eco-buffer-workshop/
LOCATION:NPARA Research Farm\, Township Road 910 and West of Mackenzie Highway\, Manning\, Alberta\, T0H 2T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:North of Grande Prairie and Slave Lake
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noel St. Jean":MAILTO:nstjean@awes-ab.ca
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CREATED:20190619T190031Z
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SUMMARY:Woodlot Best Management Practices Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get the Most Out of YOUR Woodlots & Forested Areas!!\nThe 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. \nAt this workshop private landowners will learn: \n\nBest management practices on forested private lands \nHow forested lands contribute economically and environmentally\nManagement to maximize ecological and economic value\nMaintenance & restoration leads to healthier woodlots\n\nPLUS Outdoor Field Visit to Local Woodlot managed by Florian Spika \n  \nGuest Speakers: Florian Spika (landowner) and Mikel Jackman (Mercer-Peace River) \n  \nThere is no charge for this workshop. For more information please call Noel St Jean at 1-780-245-5540 or nstjean@awes-ab.ca
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/1440/
LOCATION:Manning Legion Hall\, #120 4th Ave SW\, Manning\, AB\, Alberta\, T0H 2M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:North of Grande Prairie and Slave Lake
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20190617T090000
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SUMMARY:Best Management Practices on Forested Managed Lands ***Cancelled***
DESCRIPTION:Get the most out of YOUR woodlots and forested areas! \nJoin the Agroforestry and Woodlot Society in conjunction with the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River at the Flatbush Community Complex on Monday June 17th\, 2019 for a day of woodlot management benefits and techniques. \nAt this workshop private landowners will learn: \n\nBest management practices on forested private lands\nHow forested lands contribute economically and environmentally\nManagement to maximize ecological and economic value\nMaintenance & restoration leads to healthier woodlots\n\nPlus: Outdoor Field Visits in the afternoon: \n\nPrivate forested lands owned by Vanderwell Contractors Ltd.\nAlberta Conservation Association Lands near Flatbush\n\nGuest Speakers: Mr. Con Dermot (Vanderwell) and Mr. Roy Schmelzeisen (ACA)\nPresentation: MD of LSR – Livestock Grazing & Firesmart Treated areas ; Weeds of Distinction \nLunch and Refreshments Provided\nRegister by June 10th for space and lunch considerations with Noel St Jean\, RPF at 1-780-245-5540 or nstjean@awes-ab.ca \n 
URL:https://www.awes-ab.ca/event/best-management-practices-on-forested-managed-lands/
LOCATION:Flatbush Community Complex\, AB-44 and Township Road 661\, Flatbush\, Alberta\, T0G 0Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Between Edmonton, Slave Lake, and Grande Prairie
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