Agricultural Service Board
The Agricultural Service Board is committed to promoting good agricultural practices and providing programs and information to
County of Thorhild residents.
- Roadside Weed & Brush Control
- Insect/Pest/Weed identification
- Shelterbelt tree applications
- Beaver control &bounty program
- Predator control
- Pocket gopher control & bounty program (traps for sale)
- Equipment rental (lawn sprayers, grass seeders, etc.)
- Cattle and Grain producer seminars
- Farm Family Award
- Crop Protection (BlueBook) & other publications for sale
- Field Plots
- Private Water Quality Testing
- Animal(Dog) Control & Enforcement
- Soil & Environmental Conservation
- Pesticide Container Collection
- Water Management
Countryside Bits and Bites
July 2010 Edition**Click Here**
May 2010 Edition**Click Here**
April 2010 Edition**Click Here**
March 2010 Edition**Click Here**
February 2010 Edition**Click Here**
January 2010 Edition**Click Here**
NWACI
"Increasing Profitability Through Stewardship"
Thorhild County has partnered with six other municipalities to
create the North West Alliance Conservation Initiative (NWACI).
This partnership receives funding from the Alberta Environmentally
Sustainable Agriculture (AESA) program, which contributes to
projects that demonstrate the importance of innovation in
agricultural and environmental sustainability.
For more information on conservation initiatives contact:
Mike Hittinger, Conservation Coordinator
Phone: 939-0602
Email: mhittinger@sturgeoncounty.ab.ca or
Jennifer Stoby, Conservation Technician
Phone: 939-0618
Email: jstoby@sturgeoncounty.ab.ca
www.nwaci.com
