June 17-20: Western Canada Farm Progress Show, Exhibition Park, Regina, 306-781-9233
June 19-21: Gathering of ’98, cowboy poetry and western art, Pincher Creek, Alta., 403-627-5855
June 21-23: Farming for Profit II?, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Richard Gray, 306-966-4026)
June 21-23: Wild Rose Agricultural Producers summer council meeting, Westlock, Alta., 403-451-5912
June 21-25: International Summer Conference on Farm Safety and Health, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Winnipeg. (Glen Blahey, 204-945-2315)
June 22-28: International Agricultural Exchange Association conference, Winnipeg and Gimli, Man. (Curtis Lees, 204-529-2081)
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June 23: Northwest District Livestock Association meeting, Western Development Museum, North Battleford, Sask. (Connie Giesbrecht, 306-824-4920)
June 26: Beekeepers’ Field Day, Beaverlodge Research Centre, Beaverlodge, Alta. (Don Nelson, 403-354-5122)
June 26-28: Alberta Bison Association convention, Community Recreation Centre, Rimbey, Alta. (Maurice Moore, 403-843-2704 or George Briggs, 403-843-2517)
June 26-29: Canadian Farm and Industrial Equipment Industry conference, Hockley Valley Resort & Conference Centre, Orangeville, Ont., 905-632-8483
June 27: Rural Heritage Driving Show, open to horses, ponies, mules and donkeys, Alix, Alta. (Liz Fletcher, 403-788-2181 or Allison Magee, 403-784-3436)
June 27-28: Quarter horse show, Exhibition Park, Regina, 306-781-9233
June 28-July 2: International Conference on Women in Agriculture, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C. (Robin Bailey, registration, 301-585-1030)
June 29-July 4: World Percheron Congress, Calgary Exhibition & Stampede.
June 30: Manitoba-North Dakota Zero Till Farmers Association summer tour, Devils Lake area, N.D. (B. Bradley 204-727-6970 or J. Bambridge 204-726-7594)
July 1-4: Yorkton summer fair, Yorkton, Sask.
July 4-5: Saskatchewan Arabian horse show, Exhibition Park, Regina, 306-781-9233
July 4-5: Hanley agricultural fair, Hanley, Sask. (Lorne Anderson 306-544-2232)
July 4-5: Alberta Reined Cow Horse Association show, Okotoks, Alta. (Terri Loree, 403-556-8425)
July 5-8: Agricultural Institute of Canada conference, Vancouver. (Robert Blair, 604-822-2355)
July 5-9: Dairy Farmers of Canada meeting, Lethbridge, Alta. (Gina Grosenick, 403-236-3659)
July 6-7: Portage Exhibition goat show, one-day milking competition and 4-H show, Portage La Prairie, Man. exhibition grounds, (Sharon Pedlar 204-422-8092 or Sandy Larocque 204-878-9081)
July 7: 1998 Provincial Direct Seeding Field Day, Red Deer, Alta. (Michelle McKinnon, 403-948-8512)
July 8-9: HACCP for the food service, institutional and retail sectors, Guelph, Ont. (Marlene Inglis, 519-821-1246)
July 8-9: Elk Expo, Westerner Exhibition Grounds, Red Deer, Alta. (Brian Burrington, 403-845-6207 or Sheldon Foss, 403-556-6551)
July 8-11: Lloydminster Colonial Days, Lloydminster, Sask. 306-825-5571
July 9: Gigantic Seeding and Spraying Demo, 25 kilometres north of Brandon,(Jim Bambridge, 204-726-7594 or Scott Day, 204-534-2461)