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.
Your Contribution Helps Us Grow
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.
Get involved with ALUS by donating, becoming a sponsor, or signing up as a participant or community, and support the creation of resilient landscapes that value agriculture and biodiversity.
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Latest News
Giving the Gift of Sustainability on their Christmas Tree Farm
Catie and Gene’s stewardship on their Christmas tree farm does more than warm the heart, it has tangible effects on the environment and local wildlife.Catie Metcalfe and Gene Bystryk own the Cagene Christmas Tree Farm, in Norfolk Ontario. There are few places in...
Duane Movald Receives the 2021 Dave Reid Award from ALUS
Congratulations to Duane Movald, ALUS Brazeau participant and PAC chair, who has been awarded the 2021 Dave Reid Award in the amount of $10,000. The 2021 Dave Reid Award, in the amount of $10,000, has been presented to Duane Movald, ALUS Brazeau participant and chair...
Hope Jensen: Building a Paradise with Farming
Hope Jensen’s bucolic farmland in Alberta is more than just a secluded getaway. It’s a commitment to agriculture and wildlife protection.Just northwest of Eckville, Alberta, Hope has been building a piece of paradise since 2006. Thanks to her tenacious farm work, her...