Coming Events

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Published: February 1, 1996

Feb. 1-3: Farm Business Challenges ’96, Delta Pacific Resort and Conference Centre, Richmond, B.C. (Lawrence Hurd, 604-556-3089)

Feb. 2-3: Rural Crime Watch provincial workshop, Calgary (Lynn Roberts, 403-470-0627)

Feb. 5-6: Western Canadian Economic Conference on the Food Industry, The Food Industry in the New Business Economy, Marlborough Inn, Calgary (REDA, 403-451-5959)

Feb. 6: Peace Region Crop Production seminar, Sexsmith, Alta. ( local Alberta Agriculture office)

Feb. 6: Saskatchewan Pulse Crop Development Board information meeting, Strasbourg, Sask. (Garth Patterson, 306-668-5556)

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Feb. 7: Peace Region Crop Production seminar, Peace River, Alta. (local Alberta Agriculture office)

Feb. 7: Southwest Rural Women’s seminar, Agricultural Extension Centre, Brandon, Man., 204-726-6346

Feb. 7: Saskatchewan Pulse Crop Development Board information meeting Whitewood, Sask. (Garth Patterson, 306-668-5556)

Feb. 7: Air Seeder Clinic, Community Hall, Souris, Man., 204-726-6346

Feb. 7-8: Commercial Berry Production School, Regency Hotel, Edmonton. (Lloyd Hausher, 403-362-3391)

Feb. 7-9: Agriculture Institute of Management conference, Profiting From Agricultural Change, Saskatoon Inn, 1-800-292-6757

Feb. 8: Peace Region Crop Production seminar, Ft. Vermilion, Alta. (local Alberta Agriculture office)

Feb. 8: Air Seeder Clinic, Recreation Complex, Selkirk, Man., 204-726-6346

Feb. 8: Saskatchewan Pulse Crop Development Board information meeting Fillmore, Sask. (Garth Patterson, 306-668-5556)

Feb. 12: Saskatchewan Pulse Crop Development Board information meeting, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Garth Patterson, 306-668-5556)

Feb. 12-13: Border City Seed Show and Crop Visions ’96, Exhibition Grounds, Lloydminster, Sask. (Val Hanson or Michael Sidoryk, 306-825-5571)

Feb. 13: Satellite Conference, on pig industry, Agricultural Extension Centre, Brandon, Man., and Neepawa Collegiate, Neepawa, Man. 204-6348

Feb. 13: Saskatchewan Pulse Crop Development Board information meeting, Gull Lake, Sask. (Garth Patterson, 306-668-5556)

Feb. 14-15: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association direct seeding conference, Regina, (1-800-213-4287 or any Saskatchewan Agriculture Rural Service Centre)

Feb. 15: Packaging for Success, packaging opportunities and trends, Agricultural Extension Centre, Brandon, Man., 204-726-6346

Feb. 16: Farm Women and the Law, 9:30 am. to 4:30 p.m., Holiday Inn, Yorkton, Sask. (Shannon Storey, 306-652-9465)

Feb. 17: Goat cheesemaking seminar, Camrose, Alta. (Lesley Jackson, 403-985-3863 or Jackie Riley 403-662-2377)

Feb. 19: Northern Plains Premium Beef meeting, plans for a producer-owned beef processing/marketing facility, 7 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion Auxiliary Hall, Carman, Man.

Feb. 20: Northern Plains Premium Beef meeting, 7 p.m., Yellowhead Room, Russell Inn, Russell, Man.

Feb. 21: Northern Plains Premium Beef meeting, 7 p.m., Royal Oak Inn, Brandon, Man.

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