Agriculture

Food Security

Local Food

GM Food & Agriculture

Mar

19

2016

Calgary Seedy Saturday 2016

Calgary Seedy Saturday

Mar 19 2016 - 4:00pm to 9:00pm

From the Calgary Seedy Saturday website:

This family event will have displays by:

local seed savers
prairie seed companies
native plant collectors
conservation groups
community gardeners
organic growers

As well as:

Location

Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Centre

1320 5 Ave NW

Calgary , AB

See map: Google Maps

U of A Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Studies

Food Security

Local Food

GM Food & Agriculture

Feb

24

2016

Bentley Lecture in Sustainable Agriculture: Sustainable agriculture as adaptation to climate change

Feb 24 2016 - 10:00pm to 11:30pm

Bentley Lecture in Sustainable Agriculture Poster Read More

Source: U of A Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Studies

Location

Room 1-440

Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science (CCIS), University of Alberta (Saskatchewan Drive)

Edmonton , AB

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Climate Change

Crooked Creek Conservancy Society of Athabasca

Dec

05

2015

Talking bees, neonics, pollinators and more

Nature Alberta

Land Stewardship Centre of Canada

Dec 5 2015 - 2:00am to 4:00am

Forum Poster Read More

Location

Room 2-215

Van Vliet (Physical Education and Recreation) Complex, University of Alberta (East Wing)

Edmonton , AB

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Land Stewardship Centre

Crooked Creek Conservancy Society

Mar

23

2015

Protect the Pollinators Tour

Calgary event details & registration

The Sierra Club's "Protect the Pollinator" Tour rolls into Alberta, hitting Calgary on March 23, and Edmonton on March 24. Read More

Edmonton event details & registration

Wildlife Protection

Pesticides

News & Announcements

Mar

25

2015

Protect the Pollinators Tour

Mar 25 2015 - 1:00am to 3:00am

Location

Lecture Hall L116, King's University

9125 50 Street NW

Edmonton , AB

See map: Google Maps

Wildlife Protection

Pesticides

Mar

24

2015

Protect the Pollinators Tour

Alberta Wilderness Association

Mar 24 2015 - 1:00am to 3:00am

Location

Alberta Wilderness Association

455 12 Street NW

Calgary , AB

See map: Google Maps

Wildlife Protection

Workshop schedule & full list of exhibitors and

Pesticides

Mar

21

2015

EcoLiving Fair & Seedy Saturday 2015

ReThink Red Deer

Mar 21 2015 - 4:00pm to 11:45pm

Big Bend Market presents the 2015 EcoLiving Fair + Workshops & Seedy Saturday in Red Deer!

The demand for sustainable living solutions continues to grow in Central Alberta so ReThink Red Deer is proud to host the EcoLiving Fair + Workshops & Seedy Saturday!

This unique spring event is a showcase of dozens of exhibitors providing local food, products and services for sustainable and eco-friendly living where you have the opportunity to take in a workshop (or two!) to build practical skills for thriving in the 21^st Century! It also features an open-pollinated and heirloom variety seed swap called "Seedy Saturday" and showcases the new Central Alberta Seed Bank initiative sponsored by the Bauta Family Seed Initiative and Seeds of Diversity Canada. Read More

Location

Red Deer College - Forum & Margaret Parsons Theatre

100 College Blvd

Red Deer , AB

See map: Google Maps

Sustainable Communities

Jan

30

2015

Call for Delegates: ENGO Sector Members, AOPA Policy Advisory Group

Natural Resources Conservation Board

Initiative:

AOPA Policy Advisory Group

Position:

ENGO Sector Members (2)

Application Deadline:

9 Feb 2015

The Policy Advisory Group (PAG) is a multi-stakeholder body for policy issues related to the effective delivery of theAgricultural Operation Practices Act. The Policy Advisory Group was established under a May 2006 memorandum of understanding between Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Natural Resources Conservation Board. It is responsible for: Read More

AOPA Policy Advisory Group Terms of Reference (PDF)

Environmental Law & Policy