Thursday, March 8, 2012

Workshop: Building Agroforestry Capacity in Northern BC

AGROFORESTRY
Building Agroforestry Capacity in Northern BC

WORKSHOP

Resources North Association (RNA), with support from Natural Resources Canada, Forest Communities Program, Agroforestry Industry Development Initiative and Omineca Beetle Action Coalition, will be hosting an agroforestry workshop to launch a community of practice in Northern BC.   The goals for this workshop are to:
  • Introduce the concept of an agroforestry community of practice and the goals of the project;
  • Present local and regional examples of agroforestry operations, and future opportunities; and
  • Develop a framework for guiding the learning activities to be implemented in the coming year.
The workshop will be held at The Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum located at 850 River Road, Prince George, BC.  The registration fee of $22.40 includes registrant package, mid-morning refreshment break, lunch, mid-afternoon refreshment break and HST.

To register, please visit the registration website or contact Diana Tecson, RNA Executive Assistant, 250-612-5840, diana@resourcesnorth.org.
  
For more information on this workshop, please view our  Poster Announcement  or visit www.resourcesnorth.org, under Agroforestry 2012 or contact Melanie Karjala, RNA General Manager, regarding agenda questions at 250-612-5844, melanie@resourcesnorth.org.