Dec. 3-5: Western Canadian Grazing Conference and Trade Show, Edmonton (Grant Lastiwka 403-227-6392)
Dec. 4-5: Value Chain Manitoba Initiative workshop, Brandon (www.mrac.ca)
Dec. 5-6: Shearing class, Barrhead, Alta. (780-835-2112 or 403-948-1522)
Dec. 8-9: Saskatchewan Irrigation Projects Association Inc. annual conference, Swift Current (306-796-4420, www.irrigationsaskatchewan.com)
Dec. 10-11: The Manitoba Cattle Producers Association’s 30th AGM and conference, Brandon (800-772-0458, www.mcpa.net)
Dec. 11: Fence Lines to Corporate Board Rooms Conference facilitated by the Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (306-249-3227)
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Dec. 12: Alberta Barley Commission annual general meeting, Banff, Alta. (800-265-9111 ext. 21)
Jan. 12-13: Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Pulse Days 2009, Saskatoon (306-668-0032 www.saskpulse.com)
Jan. 12-15: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Saskatoon (306-931-7149)
Jan. 13: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop Marketing for Profit – essential concepts and practical advice for long-term success, Portage la Prairie, Man. (www.farmcentre.com)
Jan. 16-17: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop, Airdrie, Alta. (www.farmcentre.com)
Jan. 16-17: Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Association annual conference, Saskatoon (306-782-0256, www.saskfruit.com)
Jan. 20-21: Cattlemen’s Corral Crop Visions, Lloydminster (306-825-5571)
Jan. 20-22: Manitoba Ag Days, Brandon (204-571-6566)
Jan. 21: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop Marketing for Profit – essential concepts and practical advice for long-term success, Regina (www.farmcentre.com)
For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer Classifieds.