About the Association of Alberta Agricultural Fieldmen

tractor.jpgAgricultural Fieldmen have always been central to the success of Agricultural Service Boards. They develop, implement, and control programs designed to carry out priorities and policies set by their Agricultural Service Board.

While education and awareness are key tools Fieldmen use in their work, they are also appointed as inspectors or regulatory officers enforcing these Alberta statutes.

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AIPC - The Invader - Fall 2009

In this issue...

Coordinator Comments, Program Director’s “Directions”, Cooperative Weed Management and Prevention Areas, New Weed Act to be Proclaimed
Fertilizer/Herbicide Ban Does Not Include Glyphosate, Around the Province (Waterton Knapweed Rodeo, Spotted Knapweed in Wainwright), Purge the Spurge 2009, YIPI Summer Projects, MULTISAR Battles Invasive Plants for Species at Risk, Beyond our Backyard (Kudzu Vine Found in Ontario, Eliminating Sweetclover in Alaska, White Bryony Found in Bozeman, MT, Tamarisk Invasion in Northwestern U.S, Unleashing Beetles to Battle Tamarisk in Colorado), Spotlight on Himalayan Balsam, Weed ID Websites, ANPC’s “Rogue’s Gallery”, AIPC Invasive Plant Survey, Upcoming Events... and much more

pdf Download the AIPC - The Invader - Fall 2009 here [1.74 Mb]

 
2009 Invasive Species Calendar

This calendar project was undertaken to increase awareness of the ongoing threat to our economy and natural ecology presented by the relentless spread of invasive plants. Those wishing to contribute to future calendar projects, and have their name and/or logo included in the development credits are encouraged to contact anyone listed on the development team.

pdf Download the 2009 Invasive Species Calendar here [6.38 Mb]

 
AIPC - The Invader - Summer 2008

In this issue...

Coordinator Cogitations, Cosmetic pesticide use in Calgary, Spotlight on Yellow Clematis, Yellowhead County Weed Collaboration Initiative, Weeds Across Borders Conference, Weevils wage war at Clear Lake, Knapweed Rodeo at Waterton Lakes National Park, Bad news for Biofuels, Northeastern Alberta Invasive Plant Workshop, AIPC Photo Contest and much more...

pdf Download the AIPC - The Invader - Summer 2008 here [1.32 Mb]

 
Weed Management and Law Presentation

The Enviromental Law Centre prepared the below presentation to promote it's vision of a clean, healthy and diverse environment protected through informed citizen participation and sound law and policy, effectively applied.

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AIPC - The Invader - Spring 2008

In this issue...

Coordinator Cogitations, Herbicide Test Planned for Kootenay River, Tansy Biological Control Research, Identify these aliens living among us, Whispering Signs – Grassroots Weed Awareness Initiatives, Plant Saskatoons;not petunias, Beaver Hills Initiative, Upcoming Events and much more...

pdf Download the Spring 2008 The Invader here [1.24 Mb]

 


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