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Published: March 9, 2006

March 9-12: Sports & Leisure Show, Credit Union Centre, Saskatoon, 306-242-1666

March 10-11: Canadian On-Farm Food Safety Seminar, Best Western Inn & Suites, Saskatoon (Charon Blakley, 306-743-5333)

March 11-12: Border City Toy, Antique and Doll Show, Convention Centre, Exhibition Grounds, Lloydminster (Brad, 780-846-2977, Brad, 780-872-0410 or Deb, 780-875-8485)

March 12: Sheep and Goat Seminar, Strasbourg, Sask. (Roxey, 306-725-4047)

March 14: Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Strategies for Success, Community Centre, Roblin, Man. (MAFRI, 204-937-6460)

Safe Saskatchewan 2006 Farm Safety Seminar, Gord Moker, 306-757-3197:

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March 14: Uniplex,

Humboldt, Sask.

March 22: Swift Current, Sask.

March 14-15: Manitoba Tile Drainage Workshop, William Glesby Centre, Portage la Prairie, Man.(Monika Menold, 204-745-5663)

March 15-16: Alberta Pork Congress, Westerner Park, Red Deer, 403-244-7821

March 15-17: Western Canadian Wheat Growers Assoc. meeting and conference, Delta Bessborough, Saskatoon (WCWGA, 306-586-5866)

March 18: Fish Derby, Big River, Sask. (Maisie, 306-469-2354, Leah, 306-469-4516 or Jayson, 306-469-2666)

March 18-19: Toy and Collector’s Show, Recreation Centre, Morden, Man. (David Booker, 204-822-5553)

March 22-23: Trade show, exhibition grounds, Prince Albert, Sask., 306-764-6222

March 22-23: Alberta Natural Health Agricultural Network conference, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton (ANHAN, 780-986-0262)

Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan stress handling workshops. (Adele Buettner, 306-249-3227)

March 23: Ramada Hotel,

Saskatoon

March 24: Ramada Hotel,

Regina

March 24-25: Spring trade show, Communa Plex, Norquay, Sask. (Nina, 306-594-2324)

March 24-26: Lloydminster Showcase, Lloydminster (Corinne, 306-825-5571)

Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association Spring Saddle Series. (Ralene, 306-921-6100 or Lora, 306-887-4530)

March 26: Creekside Arena,

Melfort, Sask.

April 16: Creekside Arena,

Melfort, Sask.

March 27-April 1: Royal Manitoba Winter Fair, Keystone Centre, Brandon, 204-726-3592

March 29-April 1: Alberta Farm and Ranch Show, Northlands Park, Edmonton, 877-452-0453

March 30-31: Introduction to the Soil Foodweb workshop Ð Dr. Elaine Ingham, Edmonton (Bernice Kadatz, 780-764-2319)

March 31-April 1: Ramblers rodeo and trade fair, RecPlex, Tisdale, Sask. (Brenda, 306-873-2595)

March 31-April 2: Trade and craft show, Merv Moore SportsPlex, Melville, Sask., 306-728-4177

March 31-April 2: GardenScape, Trade Centre, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149

April 1-2: Trade fair and sale, Maidstone, Sask., 306-893-4490

April 1-3: Parelli Horsemanship Level 1 clinic, Willow Ridge Stables, Saskatoon (Lisa, 306-961-2502)

April 5-9: Aggie Days, Roundup Centre, Stampede Park, Calgary, 403-261-0162

April 7-8: Agrimex trade show, North Battleford, Sask. (Jocelyn, 306-445-3466)

April 7-9: Spring Expo, Gallagher Centre, Yorkton, Sask., 306-783-4800

April 7-9: Parelli Horsemanship Level 2 clinic, Willow Ridge Stables, Saskatoon (Lisa, 306-961-2502)

April 21-22: Trade show and sale, Preeceville, Sask. (Brian, 306-547-2812)

April 21-23: Trade fair, Evergreen Centre, Nipawin, Sask. (Pat Lowe, 306-862-3367)

April 27-29: Trade fair, Wally Dawyduk Arena, Hudson Bay, Sask., 306-865-2263

April 28-30: Northwest trade fair, Meadow Lake, Sask. (Lee, 306-236-6355)

May 1-2: Improving Human Health: Are Plant Foods Key to Disease Prevention?, Sheraton Cavalier, Saskatoon (Ag-West Bio, 306-975-1939)

May 27-30: National Grocery Conference, St. John’s Convention Centre, St. John’s, Newfoundland (Erika Auciello, 416-922-6228 (331)

June 11-13: Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association meeting, Estevan, Sask. (SSGA, 306-757-8523)

July 1-7: Wood Mountain Wagon train. (Dawn, 306-642-4632 days or 306-642-5236 evenings)

July 7-16: Calgary Stampede, Calgary, 800-661-1260

Nov. 6-12: World Charolais Congress, Northlands Park, Edmonton (Neil Gillies, 403-250-9242)

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