Farming with Nature Workshop
January 27th 2020 – Millet, AB
Benefiting nature can also benefit your farm. Learn about the programs that support good stewardship on agricultural land.
Solar 101 Workshop
November 20th, 2019 – Stettler, AB
We have teamed up with Newo Global Energy to put on a free Solar 101 workshop in Stettler, AB. Enjoy a light dinner with RR2CS and Newo and learn more about what solar can do for you.
Creating Farmer’s Co-ops Workshop
November 14th, 2019 – Camrose, AB
Join Seth Leon from the Alberta Community Co-operative Association and Ken from the Battle River Railway to learn more about setting up a co-operative to save on costs and minimize environmental impacts.
Mountain Pine Beetle Workshop
November 13th 2019 – Wetaskiwin County, AB
Please join us to learn how to identify, prevent, and manage your trees against Mountain Pine Beetle Infestations.
Passive Solar Greenhouse Workshop
February 22nd, 2020 – Athabasca, AB
Want to learn about greenhouse growing that keeps your energy bills and carbon footprint down? Join our workshop this winter!
Agroforestry Webinar
September 26th, 2019
Join Cole Gross, PhD student and Rural Routes to Climate Solutions for a webinar discussing Cole’s study on how planting trees and mixing organic additives into soils affect greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural activities, the controls on soil carbon cycling, and the ability of the surface and deep soil to capture and store carbon.
Farmer’s Co-Op Webinar
January 9th, 2020
Ken Espheter joins us to answer all your questions about setting up a Farmer’s Co-Op in Alberta!
Agroforestry Field Day
August 29th, 2019
Trees and agriculture do mix. In fact, if managed correctly, the two can help each other out. We are hosting a field day at the University of Alberta research sites looking into the benefits of combining trees into agricultural systems both for productivity and carbon sequestration.
Perennial Grain & Inter-Cropping Field Day
August 15th, 2019
We are checking out the research sites in Lethbridge that are unlocking the secrets and benefits of inter-cropping and perennial cereal grains production.
Perennial Grains Webinar
July 25th, 2019
Perennial crop production (grains, oilseeds, pulses) is an emerging field of research in North America. Some of the research on perennial cereal grain is taking place in right here in Alberta. We are giving you an opportunity to connect with one of the University of Alberta researchers.
