Lacombe County Lacombe County

Login to your account

Username *
Password *
Remember Me
  • Forgot your password?
  • Forgot your username?

Main Menu

  • COVID-19
  • Departments
    • Agriculture
    • Corporate Services
    • County Manager
    • Community Peace Officer Services
    • Environmental
    • Fire and Emergency Management
    • Operations
    • Planning & Development
  • Council
    • Election 2021
      • Candidate Campaign Financial Disclosures
  • County Services
  • News
  • County Information
  • Doing Business
  • Explore & Play
  • Contact Us
    • Hours & Stat Holidays

Workshops & Events

Upcoming Agriculture Workshops

Details
Workshops & Events
17 Jan 2023
  •  Print 
  • Email
WORKSHOPS | Expand your knowledge in 2023! We have SO many workshops coming up. You can read full descriptions (and access registration links) in the Workshops & Events area: https://www.lacombecounty.com/index.php/ag-workshops-events.
 
  • January 25: Ag Excellence - Securing your Farm & Future (Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/agricultural-excellence-securing-your-farm-future-tickets-463658383707)
  • February 23: Land Rental Rates & Agreements (Register at: https://landrentals.eventbrite.ca/) 
  • March 9: Development Contracts for your Agricultural Business (Register at: https://developing-contracts-for-your-agricultural-business.eventbrite.ca/) 
  • March 16: Farmer Pesticide Training Certificate Course (Register at: https://farmerpesticidetraining.eventbrite.ca/) 
  • March 23: Environmental Farm Plan Workshop (Register at: https://environmentalfarmplanning.eventbrite.ca/)

Climate Trends and Impacts on Farming

Details
Workshops & Events
15 Dec 2022
  •  Print 
  • Email

The basis of the viewer is that you can look at historical climate trends using metrological data.  Can track weather patterns back to 1901.  In 1901, Alberta had 10 stations, and now over 500 metrological stations across Alberta, collecting hourly data, which is how the information is gathered.

Read more ...

Webinar RECORDING | Shelterbelts are MORE than just trees, they are a GROWING investment!

Details
Workshops & Events
15 Dec 2022
  •  Print 
  • Email

In case you missed the Shelterbelts are MORE than just trees, they are a GROWING investment! webinar, here is the file from the workshop:

Read more ...

Growing Native Plants Workshop

Details
Workshops & Events
06 Jun 2022
  •  Print 
  • Email

In case you missed the Growing Native Plants Workshop, here is the file from the workshop:

Essentials of Marketing

Details
Workshops & Events
23 Mar 2022
  •  Print 
  • Email

Your business may have a great product and a great team behind it, but if you don't have an effective marketing & communications strategy, even an exceptional idea won't have room to grow. Regardless of the size of your budget, there are steps you can take now to keep your brand top of mind and maximize return on investment for your marketing dollars.

This workshop covers the fundamentals of marketing strategy, offering simple and applicable tools to make the most of your message. Your message matters. Get it right, and you'll reap the rewards.

(Original Workshop Date: March 15, 2022)

Securing Your Farm & Future

Details
Workshops & Events
14 Jan 2022
  •  Print 
  • Email

Did you miss our presentation on January 13, 2022? Don't fear - we have the video recaps of this webinar below (Click Read more to access the videos)!

Read more ...

Wild About Bees - RESOURCES

Details
Workshops & Events
19 May 2021
  •  Print 
  • Email

Did you miss the Wild About Bees Workshop? We have ALL the resources you need here:

Alberta Native Bee Council - Megan Evans

Ellis Bird Farm - Sandy Van Dijk

Skinner Native Seeds - John Skinner

 

The Wild About Bees program will provide participants with seeds native to and suitable for use in the Lacombe County and Central Alberta. For $14.00, you can purchase a package of pollinator seed mix and a Wild About Bees handbook. Each seed packages mimics a natural ecosystem, and contains 6 native bunch grasses, 2 native clovers, and up to 40 native wildflowers to the central Alberta area.  

What you will find in your handbook?
Site prep trips for optimum success
How to create a high-quality pollinator garden, specific for native pollinators
Photo identification of all the species in your seed package
Lacombe County’s top 20 favourite pollinators
Where to find further resources

Contact Lacombe County for a copy of the Wild About Bees handbook and seed package by calling 403-782-8959.

 

Subcategories

Search

Quick Links

  • Events & Workshops
  • Staff Portal
  • Paid Parking Program Q&As
  • Employment Opportunities
    • Online Employment Application
  • Virtual Council Meeting Info
  • Council Agendas
  • Assessment Roll Search
  • Construction Notifications
  • Council Highlights
  • Current Planning Projects
  • Fire Permit Request
  • Forms & Applications
  • Fireworks Permit - Consumer
  • For Sale
  • Maps & Pricing
  • Sylvan Lake Regional Wastewater Commission
  • Purchasing & Tenders
  • OptionPay Portal
  • Road Use Information
  • Contact Us
  • Login
  • Search
  • Staff Portal
Copyright © 2023 Lacombe County. All Rights Reserved.