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Published: December 18, 1997

Dec. 26-28: CPRA rodeo, Hobbema, Alta.

1998:

Jan. 4-7: Profit from Livestock seminar, Radisson Inn, Bismarck, N.D. (701-663-6534)

Jan. 6-8: International Beef Symposium, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge, Alta. (Sylvie Bilodeau-Goeseels, 403-317-2290)

Jan. 7-9: Wild Rose Agricultural Producers convention, Westin Hotel, Edmonton. (Rod Scarlett, 403-451-5912)

Jan. 9-11: Alberta Horse Breeders and Owners conference, Capri Centre, Red Deer, Alta. (Les Burwash, 403-948-8532)

Jan. 12-16: Holistic Range Management course, Lethbridge, Alta;

Jan. 19-23: Red Deer, Alta. (Randee Halladay, 1-800-946-5476)

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New Alberta funding for program hopes to further unlock agritourism industry in province

Alberta Farm Fresh Producers Association is launching a new initiative thanks to $300,000 of provincial funding to bolster Alberta’s smaller scale family farms and agritourism sector.

Jan. 13-16: Banff Pork seminar, Banff Centre, Banff, Alta. (Aileen Reilly, 403-469-4902)

Jan. 13-16: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149

Jan. 13-15: Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon, Man. (Val Goodwin, 204-897-8408)

Jan. 15-17: Canadian Alfalfa Seed conference, Radisson Hotel, Saskatoon. (Wayne Goerzen, 306-956-7275)

Jan. 16-18: Alberta 4-H Leaders’ conference, Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer, Alta. (Penny Wilkes, 403-427-4514)

Jan. 19-22: Dairy Farmers of Canada policy conference, Renaissance Vancouver Hotel, Vancouver. 604-268-1240 or 1-800-565-4229)

Jan. 20-21: Cattlemen’s Corral/ Crop Visions Trade Show, Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibition, Lloydminster, Sask. 306-825-5571

Jan. 21-22: Precision Farming; come put the pieces together, Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton. (Dale Chrapko, 403-853-8226)

Jan. 23-25: Saskatchewan Livestock Assoc. convention, Travelodge South, Regina, 306-757-6133

Jan. 29: The Canadian Non-Wood Fibre show, Montreal. (Sotos Petrides, 514-270-2555 or Robert Wood, 514-861-8838)

Jan. 30-31: Organic Conference, Sharing the Lessons of Organic Farming, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ont. ( 519-473-6480)

Feb. 1-7: Ranching for Profit School, Calgary. (Ed Masson, 403-857-3862)

Feb. 3-6: Canadian International Farm Equipment Show, International Centre, Toronto. (Lesley Nicholson, 705-741-2536 or Dennis Guy, 519-674-0717)

Feb. 3-6: Canadian Association of Agri-retailers convention, Calgary. 204-989-9300

Feb. 4-6: Agrifuture Farm Technology Expo, Westerner Park, Red Deer, Alta. 1-800-251-6846

Feb. 6: Discovery ’98 Agri-food and Fibre Forum, Melfort, Sask. (Carl Neggers, 306-787-0816 or 1-888-718-5577)

Feb. 16-17: Holistic management for farmers and ranchers, Red Deer, Alta. (Randee Halladay, 1-800-946-5476)

Feb. 16-21: Bee Masters Course, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C. (Athena Roussinos, 604-291-3649 or Christina Wong, 604-291-4910)

Feb. 17: Prairie Swine Centre satellite conference. (Lee Whittington or Janice Cruise, 306-477-7447)

Feb. 18-19: Commercial & Industrial Hemp Symposium, Trade and Convention Centre, Vancouver. (Arthur Hanks, 604-258-7171)

Feb. 19-22: Prairie Conservation and Endangered Species conference, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon. (Peter Jonker, 306-966-5552)

Feb. 20-21: Canadian National Ostrich trade show and seminar, Prairieland Exhibition Park, Saskatoon.

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