Land Management Resources

The Canadian Seed Growers' Association is the sole agency in Canada for pedigreeing all seed crops except potatoes and tree seeds. Species used to reclaim land should be recognized agricultural...

The present three-year investigation which is funded by the Ministry of the Environment {Ontario} was initiated in September 1973 and has three aims: the monitoring of seepage water quality (bacteria...

The approach taken in this study was to develop a single system which would simultaneously provide a simple means of uniform seed and fertilizer distribution while at the same time binding the soil to...

The Canadian Land Reclamation Association celebrated its 50th anniversary at the annual conference in Edmonton, March 5-7, 2025. A panel of practitioners from BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC and NS, plus...

Impacting biodiversity, ecosystems and land use practices, wildfires pose an increasingly significant challenge for land conservation and management. As wildfires grow in frequency and intensity, it...

Species identification guide for Betula papyrifera and seed collection, extraction, and storage.

The Online Reporting for Biodiversity (ORB) tool [https://orb.abmi.ca/areas] is the ABMI’s recently released multi-use tool for easily generating interactive biodiversity reports for Alberta. The ORB...

This report summarizes the status of land cover and biodiversity in the Oil Sands Region. Results show: Human footprint increased from 12.0% to 16.5% between 2000 and 2021, with agriculture (7.9%)...

This webinar will explore the myths and best practices of native seed collection and use. Participants will gain insight into the key differences between agronomic and native seeds, highlighting how...

As many of you are aware, the ERCB is a provincial agency which regulates most aspects of energy resource development in Alberta. It does not have a lead role in reclamation. The ultimate...