Stewardship
LEPS actively engages with local environmental stewardship initiatives that contribute to practical and cooperative solutions to environmental issues in Langley and beyond, through conserving and enhancing habiats, mapping ecosystsm, implementing sustainable agriculture, monitoring and protecting wildlife, and raising public awareness.
Agriculture Stewardship
The LEPS Agricultural Stewardship program aims to work with local farmers and landowners to ensure that the integrity of agricultural practices are maintained while minimizing the impact of agriculture on Langley’s streams and wetlands as well as fish and wildlife.
Manure Link Program
LEPS launched the Horse Manure Composting program in 2006. The program provides education and technical assistance to horse property owners throughout the province looking to improve their manure and pasture management. LEPS can show you how to create your own composting system, suggest improvements for your pastures and this program has many resources available for hobby farmers interested in composting.
Host a Hive
The Host a Hive program invites individuals to support local ecosystems by hosting a honeybee hive on their property from April to September. A master beekeeper provides and maintains hives and healthy bee colonies on private properteis and landowner get a case of honey frome their own proeprty at the end of the season.
