ALUS helps farmers and ranchers build nature-based solutions on their land.
Community-developed
Communities manage the ALUS program, prioritizing local agricultural and environmental priorities.
Farmer-delivered
Farmers and ranchers provide important solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss.
Science-based
ALUS provides support and technical expertise on green infrastructure projects and nature-based solutions.
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As the largest single group of landowners in North America, agricultural producers are in a unique position to provide solutions to some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, including biodiversity loss and climate change.
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Latest News
Launch of the ALUS program in Outaouais
ALUS is expanding in Quebec with a second community in the province THURSO, November 25, 2021 - The ALUS Outaouais program was officially launched today, the result of a partnership between ALUS and the Fédération de l'UPA Outaouais-Laurentides. The launch was...
Ian McClatchy: Putting Down Roots for the Environment
Planting native trees to benefit the environment and agricultureIan McClatchy in the lowland pasture of Rupert Hill Farm, the land he and his family call home. Photo: Philippe Boivin.At Rupert Hill Farm, in the Municipality of La Peche, just outside Gatineau, Quebec,...
Ryan Hering: Working With Nature
Ryan Hering from Bruno, Saskatchewan, addresses sustainability by enhancing wetlandsIn the midst of Saskatchewan’s vast prairies, this grain farmer is weaving sustainable agriculture practices and nature protection into his everyday work. As the owner of Hering Farms...