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Published: June 25, 1998

June 25-27: Dauphin Fair, Dauphin, Man. (Bev Prestayko, 204-638-7238)

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 and 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)

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June 27: Production, Processing and Marketing of Medicinal and Culinary Herbs, Blooming Prairie, Edmonton, 403-431-1451

June 27-28: Quarter horse show, Exhibition Park, Regina, 306-781-9233

June 27-28: Strathmore CGRA Rodeo, Strathmore, Alta. (Carie Crowle, 403-854-2875)

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 and Stampede.

June 30: Manitoba-North Dakota Zero-Till Farmers Association summer tour, Devils Lake area, North Dakota. (B. Bradley 204-727-6970 or J. Bambridge 204-726-7594)

July 1: Drumheller CGRA Rodeo, bullarama, pony chuckwagon races, Drumheller, Alta. (Carie Crowle, 403-854-2875)

July 1-4: Yorkton summer fair, Yorkton, Sask.

July 2-4: Virden Fair, Virden, Man. (Wendy Henuset, 204-748-1760)

July 3-4: Govan Olde Tyme Fiddle Festival and Saskatchewan Fiddlers Championships, Govan, Sask., 306-484-2115 (day) or 306-484-4380 (evening)

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 Ag Society, 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 fairgrounds, (Sharon Pedlar 204-422-8092 or Sandy Larocque 204-878-9081)

July 7: Provincial Direct Seeding Field Day, Red Deer, Alta. (Michelle McKinnon, 403-948-8512)

July 8: Croptech ’98, Coaldale, Alta., pre-register 1-800-690-6970

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 8-9: Society for Range Management meeting and tour, Dauphin, Man. (Bill Gardiner, 204-622-2044)

July 8-11: Lloydminster Colonial Days, Lloydminster, Sask., 306-825-5571

July 9: Gigantic Seeding and Spraying Demo, 25 kilometres north of Brandon, Man., junction of highways 10 and 24. (Jim Bambridge, 204-726-7594 or Scott Day, 204-534-2461)

July 10: HACCP: Train the Trainer, for the food service sectors, Guelph, Ont. (Marlene Inglis, 519-821-1246)

July 10: Croptech ’98, Stettler, Alta., 1-800-690-6970

July 11: Claresholm CGRA Rodeo. (Carie Crowle, 403-854-2875)

July 13: Croptech ’98, Viking, Alta., pre-register 1-800-690-6970

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