75+ years of promoting sustainable agriculture in Alberta
At the May 21, 2026 ASB Provincial Committee meeting, Alberta Agriculture's Joshua Melzer outlined new regulations for managing weeds and pests on AER-regulated oil and gas sites. Effective May 1, 2026, the Oil and Gas Conservation Regulation incorporates RCAM orders, enforcing compliance post-municipal interventions. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance enforcement and address longstanding issues.
Resolution 5-19, Resolution 5-19 asks for a multistakeholder committee to work on reducing the use of fresh water by the oil and gas industry. While it is recognized that the Oil and Gas sector has improved considerably since the 1970s, it is safe to say that the issue of fresh water use is not going …
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Resolution 5-19: Multi-Stakeholder Committee to Work at Reducing the Use of Fresh Water by the Oil and Gas Industry in Alberta On October 14, the Agricultural Service Board Provincial Committee met with a delegation from Brazeau County to discuss the Minister of Environment and Parks response to Resolution 5-19. The ASBPC met with the minister …
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ASBPC meets with ADM John Conrad and ED Jake Kotowich On May 25th the ASBPC was pleased to welcome John Conrad, ADM of the Primary Agriculture Division, and Jake Kotowich, Executive Director of the Crop Health and Assurance Branch to their regular meeting. This is the first time since October 9, 2020 that the Committee …
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