75+ years of promoting sustainable agriculture in Alberta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8qQHFfeBqE This video was presented at the 2020 ASB Provincial Conference that celebrated 75 years since the establishment of the ASB Program. This video highlights ASBs and their programs and provides an overview of the many activities ASBs are involved with throughout the year. The Committee would like to thank Sebastien Dutrisac and the Agricultural …
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The Provincial ASB Committee would like to thank the Central Region for hosting the 2020 Provincial ASB Conference. The Committee appreciated the conference theme "Agriculture, Innovation & Pioneers" that celebrated the 75th Anniversary since the establishment of ASBs in 1945. The speakers and presentations were very fitting for this theme. The Committee thanks the delegates …
The Provincial ASB Committee met November 12, 2019. There were some changes to the Committee following the Regional Meetings and the Committee would like to welcome the following members: Marc Jubinville, Northeast Region RepresentativeKevin Smook, Northeast Region AlternateDale Kluin, Northwest Region RepresentativeWalter Preugschas , Northwest Region Alternate The Committee thanks Lloyd Giebelhaus, Northwest Region Representative, …
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The Provincial ASB Committee met with Minister Jason Nixon of Alberta Environment and Parks on September 25, 2019. The Committee discussed the following resolutions and issues with the Minister: Provided the Minister with an overview of ASBs and what we doAgricultural PlasticsWildlife Predator Compensation ProgramWeed Control on Public LandsMulti-stakeholder Committee to reduce fresh water useSpecies …
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2019 Report Card on the ResolutionsDownload The Provincial ASB Committee is pleased to present the 2019 Report Card on the Resolutions. The Report Card contains the advocacy efforts for resolutions passed at the 2019 ASB Provincial Conference as well as updates from previous years' resolutions. The Committee welcomes your comments on the Report Card. Please …
PMRA posted their decision regarding three neonicotinoid products that were under re-evaluation
The Provincial ASB Committee met March 18, 2019 at the J.G. O'Donoghue building. Items discussed at the meeting were as follows: Agriculture and Forestry (AF) Program Updates ASB Program Review There was a high level of participation in the online survey and Face to Face sessions for the ASB Program Review. Information gathered from these …
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Provincial ASB Committee is March 18, 2019. Regional Reps may be contacted if there is an issue in your area that needs to be brought forward to the Committee. The contact info for the Regional Reps is: South - Morgan Rockenbach - mrockenbach@warnercounty.ca Central - Wayne Nixon - …
Feb. 4, 2019 - ASB 2019 Conference highlights and 75th Anniversary preparations
The Provincial Agricultural Service Boards recently met and passed eight resolutions at their Provincial Conference. The Therefore Be It Resolved is posted here for information. RESOLUTION 1-19: LOSS OF 2% LIQUID STRYCHNINE THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT ALBERTA'S AGRICULTURAL SERVICE BOARDS REQUEST Health Canada and the Pest Management Regulatory Agency reconsider their decision and leave …
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