Jan. 7-10: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon (Lori Cates, 306-931-7149)
Jan. 9-10: Farm Days, Centennial Hall, St. Jean, Man. (Gilbert Sabourin, 204-746-5485, Monique Papineau-Lafond, 204-758-3937 or Ingrid Kristjanson, 204-746-7504 or 2312)
Agri-Food Innovation forums (Bill Henderson, 250-356-1675):
Jan. 9-10: Coast Bastion Hotel,
Nanaimo, B.C.
Jan. 30-31:Ramada Plaza Hotel,
Abbotsford, B.C.
Jan. 10-11: Saskatchewan Alfalfa Seed Producers Association seed conference, Radisson Hotel, Saskatoon (Wayne Goerzen, 306-651-7275)
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Jan. 11-12: Peace Country Beef Congress, Lakota Agri-Center, Dawson Creek, Alta. (Jaime Borduzak, 780-523-4033)
Jan. 11-12: Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Association conference, Heritage Inn, Saskatoon (Charon Blakley, 306-743-5333)
Jan. 11-13: Horse Breeders and Owners conference, Capri Centre, Red Deer (Teresa van Bryce, 403-948-8521 or Les Burwash, 403-948-8541)
Jan. 12-27: National Western Stock Show, Denver, Colorado (Angie Cue, 303-297-1166)
Jan. 14: Grain or Grass: Planning Today to Succeed Tomorrow, McKenna Hall, Weyburn,Sask. (Sask Ag, 306-848-2857)
Jan. 15: Beef and Forage seminar, St. Gerards Hall, Yorkton, Sask. (Sask Ag, 306-786-1531)
Jan. 15-16: Cattlemen’s Corral/Crop Visions, Lloydminster Exhibition, Lloydminster, 306-825-5571
Jan. 15-17: Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon (Owen or Pat Beever, 204-571-6566)
Jan. 15-18: Banff Pork seminar, Banff Centre, Banff, Alta., 780-492-3651
Alberta Farm Fresh Producers Association Local Meats for the Cities workshop (Bert, 780-674-8247 or Slav, 780-645-6246):
Jan. 15: Hazel Bluff Hall,
Westlock, Alta.
Jan. 17: Royal Canadian Legion
Hall, St. Paul, Alta.
Jan. 22: Community Centre,
Claresholm, Alta.
Jan. 24: Community Centre,
Big Valley, Alta.
Jan. 31: Agriplex, Rycroft, Alta.
Jan. 18-19: Canadian Bull Congress, Camrose, Alta., 780-672-3640
Better Beef, Better Returns workshop for organic beef producers (Agriculture Knowledge Centre, 866-457-2377):
Jan. 18-20: University of
Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
Jan. 23-24: Parkland Regional
College, Yorkton
Jan. 19: Sheep production seminar, Fairview, Alta. (Trevor Jones, 780-835-4797)
Jan. 19: Western Canadian Farriers Association demonstration, Gruenthal, Sask. (Paula Morch, 306-747-3925)
Jan. 22: Irrigated Crop Production Update conference, Lethbridge Lodge Hotel, Lethbridge (Bev Mcllroy, 403-381-5171, Ross McKenzie, 403-320-3202, ext. 5518 or Roger Hohm, 403-381-5152)
Jan. 23: Energy Efficiency Workshop for Farmers and Landowners, Lethbridge Lodge and Conference Centre, Lethbridge (Foothills Forage Association, 403-541-0911 or Ken Coles, 403-381-5118)
Jan. 23-24: Iowa Pork Congress, Iowa Events Center, Des Moines, Iowa (Doug Fricke, 800-372-7675)
Jan. 23-25: Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association convention, Hilton Hotel, Minneapolis, Minn. (Blair Rutter, 204-256-2353)
Jan. 24-25: Saskatchewan Cattle Feeders meeting and convention, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon, 306-382-2333
Jan. 24-27: Guelph Organic Conf-erence,University Centre, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ont., 705-444-0923
Jan. 30-31: Manitoba Swine Seminar, Victoria Inn Hotel and Conference Centre, Winnipeg (Dallas Ballance, 204-475-8585)
Jan. 30-Feb. 1: FarmTech 2008, Edmonton, 800-327-6832
Pulse Development Workshop (Elaine Moats, 306-848-2856 or Sean Miller, 306-787-4670):
Feb. 5: Swift Current, Sask.
Feb. 6: Moose Jaw, Sask.
Feb. 7: Weyburn, Sask.
For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer Classifieds.
