June 13-14: Women of Unifarm convention, Lacombe, Alta. (Verna, 403-842-2476)
June 13-16: CPRA rodeo, Innisfail, Alta.
June 13-16: B.C. Women’s Institutes triennial convention, George Dawson Inn, Dawson Creek, B.C., 604-533-6564
June 14-16: Cowboy Poetry Gathering of ’96, Agricultural Grounds and Commmunity Hall, Pincher Creek, Alta. (Bev, 403-628-2115, tickets 403-627-5855)
June 14-17: Canadian Farm & Industrial Equipment Institute summer conference, Jasper Park Lodge, Jasper, Alta. (CFIEI office, 905-632-8483)
June 15: Lakeshore Stampede Consignment Auction, 10 a.m., Elbow, Sask. (306-854-4748)
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June 15: Food & U Day – A Festival of Learning About What We Eat, Edmonton Research Station, University of Alberta, Edmonton. 403-492-3239
June 16: Alternative Crops for the Brown Soil Zone, in conjunction with 1 p.m. tour of the Canola Council of Canada’s Swift Current Canola Production Centre. (Dr. Perry Miller, 306-778-7256)
June 18: Direct seeding field day, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Highway 1 East, Regina. (SSCA, 1-800-213-4287 or 306-695-4233)
June 18: SUMA northeast region meeting, Rec Plex, Hanover Room, Tisdale, Sask. (SUMA, 306-525-3727)
June 18: IGC Grains Conference, Responding to demand in expanding markets, Canary Wharf, London, England. (IGC, 0171-513-1122)
June 18-19: Saskatchewan Cattle Feeders Association Friendly Feeders bus tour. (SCFA, 306-382-2333)
June 18-20: Alberta Poultry Producers workshop, Red Deer, Alta. (Rod Chernos, 403-948-8533)
June 18-20: Alberta Egg Producers workshop, Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer, Alta. (Rudy Kiist or Warren Chorney, 403-250-1197)
June 18-20: Stockman’s Range Management course, Goodwin Hall, Debolt, Alta. (Donna Lawrence, 403-624-6116)
June 18-20: Society for Range Management intermountain section summer tour, Antelope Creek Ranch, Brooks, Alta. (Bob Kaufman, 403-793-2544)
June 19: SUMA northwest region meeting, Westview Jubilee Center, Waldheim, Sask. (SUMA, 306-525-3727)
June 19-20: Alberta Beef Congress, Westerner Park, Red Deer, Alta. (Patrick Kennedy, 403-347-4491)
June 19-22: Western Canada Farm Progress Show, 306-781-9200
June 19-22: Mapping the Future: an International Conference of Satellite Technology and its Applications for Agriculture, Regina. (Grant Wood, 306-966-5586)
June 20: SUMA west central region meeting, Norman Ritchie Community Centre, Kindersley, Sask. (SUMA, 306-525-3727)
June 20: Emerging Markets: Competition or Opportunity Workshop, Ottawa. 1-800-685-7999
June 20-21: Poultry Meat Outlook conference, Government Conference Centre, 2 Rideau, St., Ottawa. (Nicole Beauchamp, 613-241-2800, ext. 229)
