Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve hosted two delegates from its partner Biosphere Reserve Rhoen from Germany on September 23 to 28. Together with two other Canadian Biosphere Reserves Georgian Bay (Ontario) and Charlevoix (Quebec) the four partners developed a joint brochure 'Partners in the World Network'.

Three delegates of the National Committee for Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Program came to and learned about Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve: They visited a farm, canoed Redberry Lake and watched the Pelicans, had a traditional Ukrainian supper and enjoyed a sunset drive through the BR to see some wildlife.

It can't be always sunny in Saskatchewan... About 25 people gathered for a workshop held at Spiritwood by the Redberry Lake Watershed AEGP and the Parkland AEGP last Tuesday and braved the rain.

Summer in Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve means happy children in our Kid’s Club, a well-attended Community Farmer’s Market and many other events. Read about it in the RLBR newsletter’s summer edition.

Community Farmer's Market in Hafford, Memorandum of Understanding with the School of Environment and Sustainability, and enlightening articles about the concept of biosphere reserves and Redberry Lake - these are the features of our Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve Newsletter. It is now online!

In this newsletter you will find an article from the Saskatchewan Forage Council about the Economics of Grazing Management and information how the health of pastures can be measured. Don't miss it!

The School of Environment and Sustainability (SENS) at the University of Saskatchewan and Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve (RLBR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the already existing partnership...

In this issue you find background information about the decomission of abondend wells, an article from Ducks Unlimited about the problems caused by unlicensed drainage and you learn more about researchers and volunteers in the Biosphere Reserve...

In this newsletter you will find an interesting article about how producers can estimate how much nitrogen is left after bale grazing. You can also read more about our fall workshop and integrated pest management for invasive plants...

This time the fall workshop of the Redberry Lake Watershed Agri-Environmental Group Plan (AEGP) focused on winter-management. Twenty ranchers and specialists came to the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve Research and Education Centre on the lake to learn more about various fencing and watering options available for livestock.

After six months of traveling through Canada Thomas and Susanne Abe from Germany arrived in Hafford last week. "We are really happy to stop here and spend some time volunteering with the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve", says the 28-year old Thomas.

Yesterday was a remarkable day for the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve: It received the Land of Living Skies Award at the 21st Annual Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence Gala in Saskatoon.