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Published: December 9, 2004

Dec. 10: Beef producers ration balancing workshop, Swan River, Man., (Stephanie Jersak, 204-734-3417)

Dec. 9-11: Farm toy show and sale, Altona, Man. (Ernie, 204-829-3980)

Dec. 11-12: Gun and collectible show, Brandon, 204-242-2320

Dec. 16: Livestock Update Seminar, Wey- burn, Sask. (Sandy Bell, 306-842-4052)

2005

Jan. 6-7: Manitoba Cattle Producers Association meeting, Brandon, 204-772-4542

Jan. 10-14: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon (Donna Bohrson, 306-931-7149)

Jan. 18-19: Cattlemen’s Corral/Crop Visions, Lloydminster (Joan, 306-825-5571)

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A low angle photo of some disturbed soil with some litter on top of it and an air seeder parked in the background on a cloudy day.

Soil health skepticism prevalent

For five to 10 years, soil scientists and the federal government have been selling “soil health” and promoting farm practices that improve soil health. However, many Prairie farmers aren’t buying it.

Jan. 18-19: Alberta Agronomy Update conference, Lethbridge Lodge Hotel, Lethbridge (Judy Lee, 403-381-5849 or Ross McKenzie, 403-381-5842)

Jan. 18-20: Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon, 204-571-6566

Jan. 18-21: Pork Seminar, Banff Centre, Banff, Alta., 780-492-3651

Jan. 20: Manure Management Planning: The Essentials, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge (Judy Lee, 403-381-5849)

Jan. 21-23: Organic Agriculture Conference, University Centre, Guelph, Ont., 519-824-4120, ext. 56205

Jan. 24-26: Alberta Farmers’ Market Association conference and meeting, Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer (Lisa Sharp, 780-679-1362)

Jan. 26-28: FarmTech, Mayfield Inn & Suites, Edmonton, 866-327-6832 or 403-263-0007

Jan. 27-29: Saskatchewan Cattle Feeders Association convention, Sheraton Hotel, Saskatoon (Jamie Blacklock, 306-382-2333)

Feb. 6-10: Dairy Farmers of Canada dairy policy conference, Ottawa, 613-236-9997

Feb. 15-16: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association direct seeding conference, Prairieland Exhibition, Saskatoon (Richard Szwydyk, 306-997-6251)

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