Shelterbelt Workshop

Shelterbelt Workshop

Special Area producers will have the opportunity to learn about funding to develop shelterbelts, species selection, and proper tree care!

By Chinook Applied Research Association

Date and time

Thu, Mar 28, 2024 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT

Location

Youngstown School

3 Avenue Southeast Youngstown, AB T0J 3P0 Canada

About this event

Arbourist expert, Toso Bozic (ATTS Group), is the guest speaker for the Shelterbelt Workshop that will be hosted in the Youngstown School Greenhouse on March 28th from 4-8pm. The Workshop is open to anyone who is interested in learning more about:

  • Available funding for trees and shrubs to develop shelterbelts, pollinator strips, or eco-buffers
  • The importance of shelterbelt development to decrease the impact of drought
  • Proper tree and shrub species selection
  • Proper tree and shrub planting and maintenance
  • Weed control options in shelterbelts

Supper will be provided at no additional cost.

Thank you to our event sponsors, the Agricultural Service Board and the Hanna Agricultural Society for making this event free for local producers to attend!

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