Oct. 10: Al Oeming’s Thanksgiving Auction Special, Polar Park, Edmonton, 780-922-3013
Oct. 13: Co-operative Opportunities in the Food Sector workshop, Crossways in Common, Winnipeg (Anna Kirbyson, 204-943-2561)
Oct. 15: Fall fair, Broadview, Sask., 306-696-2884
Oct. 15-17: Pet Expo, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149
Oct. 16: Golden Feather and Fur show, Lloydminster (Mike Sidoryk, 306-825-5571)
Oct. 16: Trade show and fall fair, Denzil, Sask., 306-358-2067
Oct. 16: Trade show, Eatonia, Sask. (Bryan Sommerville, 306-967-2818)
Oct. 16: Trade show, Reston, Man., 204-877-3393
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Oct. 16: Saskatchewan Goat Breeders Association semi-annual meeting, Saskatoon Auction Mart, 306-725-4959
Oct. 16-17: Last Chance Antique and Collectible flea market and automobile swap meet, Ag Pavillion,Yorkton, Sask. (Mel, 306-782-9636)
Oct. 16-17: Prairie Pride Lions fall market, Gravelbourg, Sask., 306-648-2979
Oct. 17: Threshing and bindering demonstration, Richard Schlag’s, Delburne, Alta. (Richard, 403-749-2506)
Oct. 21-23: Spirit of Lethbridge trade show, Lethbridge, 403-328-4491
Oct. 22-23: Naicam and district trade show, Curling Club, Naicam, Sask. (Ruby, 306-874-5723)
Oct. 22-23: Manitoba Association of Home Economists conference, Canad Inn, Polo Park, Winnipeg (Marlene Baskerville, 204-945-4593)
Oct. 23: Market place craft fair, Perdue, Sask. (F. Cathcart, 306-237-9220)
Oct. 29: Alberta Natural Health Agricultural Network workshop, Centre for Agri-Industrial Technology, Edmonton (780-490-6462)
Oct. 29-30: Polkafest, exhibition, Prince Albert, Sask. (Dave Young, 306-764-1711)
Oct. 30: Pumpkin Festival, Creelman, Sask., 306-433-2062
Oct. 30: Craft show, Edam, Sask. (Marilyn Russett, 306-397-2351)
Oct. 31: Team penning competition, Denzil, Sask., 306-358-2067
Nov. 4: Water: Drought Proofing the Economy, Regina (Saskatchewan Agrivision, 306-384-4491)
Nov. 4-6: Stockade Roundup, Lloydminster (Mike Sidoryk, 306-825-5571)
Nov. 4-6: Morris Harvest Showdown, Yorkton, Sask. (Don Kunkel, 306-783-4800)
Nov. 4-6: Manitoba Livestock Expo, Keystone Centre,Brandon, 204-726-3590
Nov. 5-7: Sow what? A forum for challenging crisis and cultivating hopeful alternatives with farm families and communities, Camrose, Alta., 780-679-1112
Nov. 5-14: The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Ricoh Coliseum, National Trade Centre, Exhibition Place, Toronto, 416-263-3400
Nov. 6: UFA Roundup ranch horse competition and sale, exhibition, Lloydminster (Mike Sidoryk, 306-825-5571)
Nov. 6-14: Farmfair International, Northlands Park, Edmonton (Greg Suess or Michele Weitzel, 780-471-7335 or 888-800-7275)
Nov. 7: Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association barrel racing jackpot, AgriPark, Melville, Sask. (Jamie McDonald, 306-728-5277)
Nov. 7-9: Manitoba Farm Women’s conference, Canad Inn, Portage la Prairie, Man. (Lesley Barott, 204-643-5205 or Heather Brown, 204-857-8368)