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Published: November 24, 2005

ops and seminars, 888-332-3301:

Nov. 29-30: Manage Your Price Risk, Log Cabin, Fahler, Alta.

Dec. 8: Farm Financial Management Ð Know Where You Stand, Neighborhood Inn, Barrhead, Alta.

Dec. 15-16: Manage Your Price Risk, Capri Hotel, Red Deer.

Nov. 24: Battleford Trail Surface Rights Association meeting, Community Hall, Round Hill, Alta. (Tom Nahirniak, 780-672-6021)

Nov. 26: Jingle Bell Market Christmas craft fair, St. Gerard’s Parish Complex, Yorkton, Sask., 306-783-6741

Nov. 27: Quill Lake Goose Fest, Quill Lake, Sask. (Lorie Yaworski, 306-383-2776)

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Dec. 1: Peace River Forage Association of B.C. meeting, Taylor Community Hall, Taylor, B.C. (Kim Strasky, 250-843-7018)

Dec. 1-2: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association Crop Advisers’ Workshop, Ramada Hotel, Saskatoon

Dec. 2: Craft show, Foam Lake, Sask. (Marg, 306-272-4610)

Dec. 2-3: Toy Show, Knox Hall, Weyburn, Sask. (Soo Line Museum, 306-842-2922)

Dec. 5-7: Alberta Beef Producers meeting, Calgary (ABP, 403-275-4400)

Dec. 6-7: Capturing Feed Grain and Forage Opportunities, Capri Centre, Red Deer, 800-387-6030

Dec. 7-8: Hog Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon (James Hood, 204-726-6295)

Dec. 13-14: Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan meeting and conference, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon (FACS, 306-249-3227)

Jan. 9-12: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149 or 888-931-9333

Jan. 9-14: Crop Production Week, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, 306-933-0138

Jan. 13-14: North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association conference, Hyatt Regency Austin, Austin, Texas, 413-529-0386

Jan. 17-19: Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon, 204-571-6566

Jan. 17-20: Banff Pork seminar, Banff, Alta. (Ruth Ball, 780-492-3651)

Jan. 20-21: Canadian Bull Congress, Camrose, 780-672-3640

Jan. 22-28: Ranching for Profit School, Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel, Edmonton (Dave Pratt, 707-429-2292)

Jan. 25-27: FarmTech, Mayfield Inn & Suites, Edmonton, 866-327-6832

Jan. 31-Feb. 3: Agricultural Services Board conference, Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton, 780-663-3730

Feb. 3-4: Olds Bull Congress, Olds, Alta. (Olds Ag Society, 403-556-3770)

Feb. 8-9: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association conference and trade show, Regina (Richard Szwydky, 306-997-6251)

Feb. 15-16: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association direct seeding conference and trade show, Queensbury Center and Ag Ex Pavilion, Exhibition Park, Regina (Richard Szwydky, 306-997-6251)

Feb. 16-18: Alberta Beef Industry conference, Capri Centre, Red Deer, 403-250-2509

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