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Join us for an Agricultural Workshop

Join Rocky View County for an Agricultural Workshop! These educational workshops are designed to support rural life in the County. Workshops are free, but registration is required.  

Be sure to check back to this page as registration details will be added to each workshop closer to its start date. 

Current Events

Green Acreages

Monday, April 3rd 
6:30 to 8:00 pm
Rocky View County

Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3m25vBS

Septic Sense:  Solutions for Rural Living  

Wednesday, April 12th
6:30 to 8:30pm
Virtual

Join us to learn how to manage and maintain your septic system. Presenters will teach you how to understand, assess, and properly manage your septic system, enabling you to protect your investment in your property and the valuable natural assets associated with your land.

Register today https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/septic-sense-tickets-597757076507 


Past Events

Working Wells  

Thursday, February 16 
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm  
Rocky View County Hall

Registration and event information available here: Working Well Workshop hosted by Rocky View County Registration, Thu, 16 Feb 2023 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite   

Environmental Farm Plan (In partnership with the Foothills Forage & Grazing Association, Rocky View County, and Municipal District of Bighorn) 

Wednesday, February 22 
10:00 am - 3:00 pm  
Rocky View County Hall 

Registration and event information available here: Environmental Farm Plan (EFP) Workshop Tickets, Wed, 22 Feb 2023 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite 

Farmer Pesticide Training   

Monday, February 27
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wheatland County Administration Building

Learn more and register here: Alberta Farmer Pesticide Applicator Certificate Course & Recertification Tickets, Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 8:30 AM | Eventbrite 

Beekeeping Basics  

WORKSHOP RESCHEDULED: Learn about Beekeeping Basics! Join this free webinar Thursday, March 16, from 6:30 to 8:30.

Topics covered include buying bees, feeding, treatment, working with others, mentorships, honey and much more. Register here:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/beekeeping-basics-tickets-558235676937

Register here: Beekeeping Basics Tickets, Thu, 16 Mar 2023 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite

Producer Funding Opportunities

Wednesday, March 15  
9:45 a.m. - 3 p.m. (lunch provided) 
Three Hills Centennial Arena

Learn more and register here: Producer Funding Opportunities Workshop (foothillsforage.com) 

All About Trees 

Tuesday, March 21 
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 
Rocky View County  

Learn more and register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/all-about-trees-tickets-558934075867 

More workshops are planned for 2023. Stay tuned for dates and times on: 

  • Rocky View County  Shelterbelt Basics  
  • Native Bees and Pollinator Habitat 
  • Acreage Living & Stewardship 
  • Septic Sense 
  • Farm Business Succession Planning 
  • Living with Wildlife

For a calendar view of upcoming events visit www.rockyview.ca/AgEvents 

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