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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

West Country Ag Tour

Clearwater County Quarter Township Road 400 and Range Road 72, Clearwater County, Alberta, Canada

Clearwater County Presents: The 2019 West Country Ag. Tour Clearwater County, AWES, GWFA, Benalto Ag, Medicine River Wildlife Centre, Biocomposite […]

$35

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
Event Series 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
Event Series 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

Agroforestry Field Day

Awes will be at Rural Routes to Climate Solutions' Agroforestry Field Day in Leduc, AB on August 29th! If you […]

Free

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 and Ecobuffers Shelterbelts: Planting and Design

Grovedale Public Service Building 56361 TWP road 695a, Grovedale, Alberta, Canada

Join the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society, the MD of Greenview and the County of Grande Prairie on November 21 , 2019 for a workshop about Shelterbelts and Eco-buffers, and how they can be designed to provide ecosystem services to your land!

Free

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