Aug. 8-10: Blacksmith conference, Summer Forge and Fun, museum grounds, Shell Lake, Sask. (Murray Stachura, 306-373-3110; Al Bakke, 306-343-1355;)
Aug. 9-10: Saskatchewan Antique Farm Equipment and Pioneer Show, Western Development Museum, North Battleford, Sask. (Wayne Fennig, 306-445-8033)
Aug. 9: Northwest Sask. Hereford Zone cattlemen’s field day and jackpot show, Perdue, Sask (306-586-2235)
Aug. 10: Induction ceremony, Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame, Western Development Museum, Saskatoon.
Aug. 10: Cream Day, Historic Markerville Creamery, Markerville, Alta. (Sheri Reid, 403-728-3006)
Aug. 10-14: American Society of Agricultural Engineers international meeting, Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minn. (Susan Buntjer, 616-428-6327)
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Aug. 12: Alberta Pork Research Centre breeding management seminar, Fellowship Hall, Christian Reformed Church, Neerlandia, Sask. 403-427-5096
Aug. 13: Echinacea production workshop, Brooks Alta. Campus, Medicine Hat College. (Mohyuddin Mirza, 403-422-1789; Jim Calpas, 403-362-1312)
Aug. 13-15: Western Canada Feedlot Management School, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon. (Alexis Wartman, 306-966-5534 or Sharron Johannesen, 306-382-2333)
Aug. 14: Conservation Learning Centre field tour, pre-harvest day, 18 kilometres south of Prince Albert, Sask. 306-953-2797 or 953-2770
Aug. 14-17: Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association finals, Lloydminster, 403-825-5571
Aug. 14-17: David Thompson Days All Breed Horse show, Rocky Arena Complex, Rocky Mountain House, Alta. (Orval Paton, 403-845-7491; Gerald Maitland-Smith, 403-845-4864)
Aug. 16-17: Weyburn Wheat Festival. (Donna Hastings, 306-848-3221)
Aug. 16: Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame induction banquet, Alex Dillabough Center, Battleford, Sask. (Dave Shury, 306-445-8485)
Aug. 16: Southeast Sask. Hereford Zone cattlemen’s field day and Sask. Hereford Assoc. meeting, T Bar K Herefords, Wawota, Sask. (SHA, 306-586-2235)
Aug. 16: Alberta’s Extra Special Crops seminar, growing and/or marketing flowers, herbs, grains and grasses, seeds, Lloydminster. (Katie Benschop, 403-431-1451)
Aug. 17-20: AIC ’97: Who Speaks for Agriculture?, Truro, N.S. (Brian Crouse or Susan Horne, 902-893-6520)
Aug. 22-24: Canadian Powered Parachutes Ltd. Fly-in, Two Hills, Alta. (Hans or Linda, 403-658-2044)
