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Keith Reid
Grey Bruce ALUS Coordinator
CONNECT WITH ALUS: Website: ALUS.ca
ALTERNATIVE LAND USE SERVICES
ALUS
Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS)
VISION
ALUS has a simple, yet revolutionary goal…
create a healthy landscape that sustains agriculture, wildlife and natural spaces for all Canadians.
MISSION
ALUS is a community-developed,
farmer-delivered program that provides
support to farmers and ranchers to
enhance and maintain nature’s benefits.
Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS)
ALUS Principals• Community-developed
• Farmer-delivered
• Targeted
• Market Driven
• Voluntary
• Integrated
• Accountable
• Science-based
Steps to deliver the ALUS program
PAC Approval Coordinator Presents Project
PlanningBudget Quotes Review Possible Partners
Initial StepsProducer Contact Site Visit EOI
Steps to deliver the ALUS program
Approved Funding Allocated
Finalize PaperworkUpdate Schedules Third Party Verification
Producer/Coordinator DiscussAgreements Signed Project Established
Quality Assurance Visit
PAC Discussion/Decision
Since 2008
~ 650 Farmers Involved
5000 acres
11 Communities
AgricultureAgvocacy
Sustainability
Social
MediaAg More Than Ever
#ONTAG
#Farm365
Grey Ag Services
Project Coordinator
Keith Reid
519.986.3756
Official Website
www.alus.ca