Norfolk ALUS Pilot Project - Alternative Land Use Services
Let me tell you about the birds and the bees: Hosted by Bryan Gilvesy, ALUS Chair, this video takes you on a tour of Norfolk ALUS's demonstration farms.
What's New:
$1.5 Million Gift to Alternative Land Use Services by The W. Garfield Weston Foundation - March 8, 2011
The Norfolk ALUS Team is pleased to announce its expanded partnership with The W. Garfield Weston Foundation. The $1.5 million three-year grant will support the continued ecological renewal and regrowth of unusable farm land in Norfolk County, Ontario. Please see the Full Press Release for more information on this generous donation.
ALUS YouTube Video Series: Let Me Tell You About the Birds and the Bees...
The Norfolk ALUS Team is proud to bring to you the first instalment of a three video YouTube series on the Norfolk ALUS Pilot Project, our participants, community partners, and projects. The second and third videos in the series are in the works and will be released in the near future. You can view the channel now at: http://www.youtube.com/user/NorfolkALUS?feature=mhum and make sure you watch it in HD by clicking on the 360p in the bottom right hand corner of the frame, and changing it to 720p.
ALUS in Alberta: County of Vermilion River -
The program in Alberta started in 2010, where there are now 11 producers with more than 1000 acres under improvement. Then intention is to see ALUS adopted in other countries and ultimately across the province of Alberta. Pioneering farmers and community leaders in the County of Vermilion River, Alberta explore the value of nature's benefits. To learn more about ALUS in Alberta visit: http://www.deltawaterfowl.org/alus/news/110730-Alberta.php.
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