ALUS WUQWATR participants Terry and Lynda Mearns enjoy a wildlife haven while retaining water on the landscape, naturally. In 2011, extreme rains caused major flooding near the community of Silton, Saskatchewan, northwest of Regina. For local residents Terry and Lynda...
Garry and Lynn Richard: Growing Change
Ecosystem services are among the most valuable commodities produced by ALUS participants Garry and Lynn Richards on their Saskatchewan family farm. ALUS participants Garry and Lynn Richards produce important ecosystem services on their 4,200-acre farm, with help from...
ALUS Ambassadors: Stephen and Katie Hotchkiss
ALUS Elgin participants Stephen and Katie Hotchkiss are keen on integrating conservation projects into a profitable farm operation. Stephen and Katie Hotchkiss raise bees and grow medicinal and culinary herbs, transforming these ingredients into packaged products that...
Meet ALUS Wetaskiwin-Leduc’s first participant, Pearl Gregor
Biodiversity is already increasing on the first ALUS projects in Leduc County, Alberta. The farm belonging to ALUS Wetaskiwin-Leduc’s original participant, Pearl Gregor, is located within one of Leduc County’s Environmentally Significant Areas, near the Beaver Hills...