April 1: West Central Regional 4-H Youth Conference and Fun Fair, Memorial Centre, Lacombe, Alta. (Lorrain Neal, 403-782-2649)
April 1-2: Border City Optimist Club antique and collectible show and sale, Lloydminster, Alta. (Claudette, 780-875-6097)
April 4: Nutrient Cycling in Pastures, Memorial Centre, Lacombe, Alta. (Grant Lastiwka, 403-782-8028)
April 5-7: National Congress on Rural Education, Centennial Auditorium, Saskatoon. (Fran Roberts, 306-966-7634)
April 6: Manitoba Women’s Institute central region convention, Morris Legion Hall, Morris, Man. (Bernice, 204-746-8487)
April 7: Manitoba Women’s Institute eastern region convention, Great Falls Hall, Great Falls, Man. (Cathy, 204-367-8215)
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April 7-8: Show-a-rama 2000 Farm, Home & Leisure Trade Show, Shaunavon, Sask. (Daryll Meyer, 306-295-3856)
April 7-9: Tisdale Rambler Rodeo and Trade Fair, Recplex, Tisdale, Sask. 306-873-3522
April 7-9: Stettler & District Trade Show, Blue/Red Arenas, Stettler, Alta. (Gloria Streit, 403-742-3181)
April 8: Manitoba Women’s Institute Winnipeg interlake region convention, Chatfield Hall, Chatfield, Man. (Valerie, 204-278-3714)
April 8: Open House at Olds College, a behind the scenes look at agricultural, horticultural, environmental, land and business programs, Olds, Alta. 800-661-6537
April 8-16: Agro Foodtech Show, Beijing, China. (Tim Marshall, 306-787-2191)
April 9-12: International Symposium on Antler Science and Product Technology, Banff Centre, Banff, Alta. (Robert Hudson, 403-492-2111)
April 11: Manitoba Women’s Institute southwest “B” region convention, St. Pauls United Church, Souris, Man. (June, 204-483-2084)
April 12: Manitoba Women’s Institute southwest “A” Region convention, Sacred Heart Parish, Virden, Man. (Isabel, 204-748-2921)
April 12-13: Canada Dairy Expo, Wheatland Complex, Prairieland Exhibition Park, Saskatoon. (Donna Bohrson, 306-931-7149 or 888-931-9333)
April 14: Manitoba Women’s Institute Northwest Region convention, Genetically Modified Organisms, Silverton Community Centre, Silverton, Man. (Rose, 204-773-2011)
April 14-15: Wainwright Trade Fair and Sale, Sportex Arena and Curling Rink, Wainwright, Alta. (Patti Eastaugh, 780-842-4910)
April 14-15: Preeceville Trade Show & Sale, Preeceville, Sask. 306-547-2811 or 306-547-2812
April 14-16: North West Trade Fair, Meadow Lake, Sask. (Mary Ann Moeller, 306-236-6355)
April 14-16: Nipawin & District Lions Trade Fair, Evergreen Centre, Nipawin, Sask. (Michael Thorley or Zelda Beuker, 306-862-9795)
April 15: Beechy Trade Fair, Beechy, Sask. (Gloria Prentice, 306-859-2279, crafts; Glenn Hanke, 306-859-4402 or Wayne Jansen, 306-859-4813, trade fair)
April 15-16: Wilkie Spring Trade Show, Wilkie, Sask. 306-843-2007
April 15-16: Kerrobert Trade Show 2000, Memorial Arena, Kerrobert, Sask. (Lana Nakamura, 306-834-2060)
April 16-18: Brooks Trade Show, Brooks, Alta. 403-362-6893
April 21: International Ayrshire Spring Show, fairgrounds, St-Hyacinthe, Que., 418-831-6263
April 21-23: Plowing Competition and Draft Horse & Equipment Auction, Knutsford, B.C. (Bob or Tracy Haughton, 250-374-3378; Murray or Bev Ohms, 250-828-2279
April 27-29: Yorkton Farm & Leisure Show, Agriplex, 306-783-4800
April 27-29: Hudson Bay 2000 Trade Fair, Hudson Bay Arena, Hudon Bay, Sask. 306-865-2261
April 28-29: Lacombe Sports & Trade Show, Sports Centre, Lacombe, Alta. (Mickey Penhale, 403-782-4300)