ALUS Middlesex Coordinator, Peter Moddle, on why prescribed burns are an important tool for maintaining tallgrass prairie ecosystems. In September, ALUS Middlesex coordinated a prescribed burn on a tallgrass prairie, with support from the Grassland Stewardship...
ALUS Works with Farmers to Foster Biodiversity with Funding from WWF-Canada
$75,000 grant supports ALUS participants in creating and enhancing grassland, wetland, forest and riparian ecosystems in Ontario and Quebec. An ALUS windbreak of native trees and shrubs in Outaouais, Quebec, undertaken with support from WWF-Canada. Photo: Philippe...
Growing Biodiversity and Resilience for Future Generations
ALUS Chatham-Kent participants, Betty and Allan Hubbell, want their grandchildren to know a world rich in biodiversity Lifelong residents of Chatham-Kent, Betty and Allan have a close relationship to the land. “This land was farmed by my dad since the 1950s, and we...
Larry and Rosanne Bingham, ALUS Trailblazers
A Dream of Wildlife on their Land In 2011, Larry and Rosanne Bingham purchased 160 acres of land with a dream of retiring in a rural setting. Some fifteen kilometres south of Vermilion, Alberta, they found their deal plot of land. The site they chose is dear to them...