Land Management Events

Current and Future Events

How to use Range Plant Community Guides and Recovery Strategies Manuals for Project and Reclamation Planning in Grasslands

September 15th, 2021 at 8:00am MST to September 15th, 2021 at 5:00pm MST

Brooks, AB

This one day, class-based course will provide valuable context to interpret the results of data collected in the upcoming AEP Conservation Assessments – Strategic Siting and Pre-disturbance Site Assessments for Industrial Activities on Native Grasslands.

Grassland Assessment Training

September 16th, 2021 at 8:00am MST to September 16th, 2021 at 5:00pm MST

Brooks, AB

This course offers field-based training on common plant identification, use of soils and landscape mapping (AGRASID and GVI) in relation to Alberta’s Range Plant Community Guides and Range Health Assessment Manuals

A Walking Tour of the Stavely Research Ranch

September 21st, 2021 at 8:00am MST to September 21st, 2021 at 5:00pm MST

Porcupine Hills, AB

A day long tour focusing on: The ecological context of the Foothills Parkland; role of grasses in building soils and storing carbon; and role of range health in the capture and storage of water in the watershed.

Industry Tour – Grassland Conservation and Restoration on a Multiple Use Landscape for Foothills Fescue Native Grasslands

July 21st, 2021 at 8:00am MST to July 22nd, 2021 at 5:00pm MST

, AB

A two-day tour of industrial sites to illustrate different construction and reclamation practices in southwestern Alberta grassland sites