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Overview
The Agri-Environmental Partnership of Alberta is a multi‑stakeholder partnership that brings the agriculture industry, government and environmental organizations together to work on agri environmental issues. The partnership engages its partners with the policy-decision makers to participate in policy and program development.
The vision of this partnership is for agri‑environmental policies to be balanced and to support sustainable industry growth. Its mission is to focus on providing credible, proactive and evidence‑based input into agri‑environmental policy development.
The partnership’s mandate is to facilitate collaboration between Alberta’s government and the agriculture industry to identify and proactively address environmental challenges and opportunities. This work supports resilience and sustainability of primary production in Alberta.
Advisory committee and partners
The advisory committee consists of 16 members that share information to over 20 agricultural organizations, governments and non-government organizations. The committee is co‑chaired by representatives from Alberta’s government and the agriculture industry.
Government representatives
- Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation
- Alberta Environment and Protected Areas
- Rural Municipalities of Alberta
Agriculture industry partners
- Alberta Grains
- Alberta Canola Producers Commission
- Alberta Pulse Growers Commission
- Potato Growers of Alberta
- Alberta Sugar Beet Growers
- Alberta Milk
- Alberta Pork
- Organic Alberta
- Beef sector partners:
- Alberta Beef Producers
- Alberta Cattle Feeders’ Association
- Poultry sector partners:
- Alberta Chicken Producers
- Egg Farmers of Alberta
- Alberta Turkey Producers
- Alberta Hatching Egg Producers
- Diversified livestock sector partners:
- Alberta Elk Commission
- Alberta Goat Breeders Association
- Alberta Lamb Producers
- Alberta Reindeer Association
- Alberta Whitetail and Mule Deer Association
- Bison Producers of Alberta
- Horse Industry Association of Alberta
- Ostrich Association of Alberta
Environmental non-government organizations
- Ducks Unlimited Canada
- ALUS Canada
Working groups
Working groups are created to study key issues and provide policy advice to the advisory committee by bringing together partners and other affected stakeholders. There are currently 2 active working groups
Contact
Connect with the Agri-Environmental Partnership of Alberta:
Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Email: [email protected]