Canada
(By Province)
General
International Agricultural Exchanges Association (IAEA/Agriventure)
North American Servicing Office
202A - 300 Merganser Drive
Chestermere, AB T1X 1L6
1-800-263-1827
Debbie Kletzel
403-255-7799
e-mail: iaea@nculeus.com
Agriventure Web: http://www.agriventurecanada.com/
See statement under General in the International section below.
World-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) -Canada
4429 Carlson Road
Nelson, BC VIL 6X3
250-354-4417 (Canada)
e-mail: wwoofcan@shaw.ca (put WWOOF in the subject line)
Web: http://www.wwoof.ca/canada/
WWOOF links volunteers world-wide offering hands-on experience, in exchange for meals and
accommodation, in organic and alternative farming. Also known as Willing Workers on Organic Farms,
and World-Wide Orientation on Organic Farms. [See also World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
under General in the International section or WWOOF-USA (http://www.wwoofusa.org/) under U.S.
Associations and Organizations (By State).]
Alberta
Olds College
Horticulture Department
4500 50th Street
Olds, AB T4H 1R6
403-556-8281
1-800-661-6537
fax: 403-556-4711
e-mail: info@oldscollege.ca
Web: http://www.oldscollege.ab.ca/programs/CourseOutlines/H_List/mco_hort.htm
or http://www.oldscollege.ca/programs/ContinuingEducation/index.htm
or http://www.oldscollege.ca/programs/pdfs/factsheets/HortProduction.pdf
Courses on Organic Regulation and Certification (HORT 450). Distance education course in
environmentally sustainable management. Farm and Ranch major focuses on economically sustainable
production of livestock and field crops.
University of Alberta
Faculty of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences
2-14 Agriculture-Forestry Centre
Edmonton, AB T6G 2P5
780-492-4931
fax: 780-492-0097
e-mail: mailto:questions@ales.ualberta.ca
pp. 91-98. In: Rebecca Thompson S., Educational and Training Opportunities in Sustainable Agriculture.
18th edition. June 2008. Full text: http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/edtr/EDTR2