Aug. 31-Sept. 4: Interior Provincial Exhibition, fair grounds, Armstrong, B.C., 250-546-9406
National Sunflower Association of Canada sunflower tour. (NSAC, 204-822-9542)
Sept. 7: start 10 a.m., Agriculture Canada Research Centre,
Morden, Man.
Sept. 8: start 12:30 p.m., Prairie Sun Seeds, Inc., Souris, Man.
Sept. 9-11: Fall fair, arena and fair grounds, Salmon Arm, B.C. (Lori Graham, 250-832-5185)
Sept. 9-11: Trail ride and wagon trek, start and return at Camp Tamarack northwest of Prince Albert, Sask. (Tamarack office, 306-975-0855, Myron, 306-227-1478, Mary Lee, 306-922-2818)
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Sept. 10-11: Antiques and collectibles show and sale, Stockade, Swift Current, Sask. (Harvey, 306-558-4802)
Sept. 11: Fly-In breakfast, RAA hangar, airport, Medicine Hat, Alta. (Bob Sturgess, 403-526-5248 or Boyne Lewis, 403-527-9571)
Sept. 13-14: CanWest Hort Show, Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, Vancouver , 604-574-7772
Sept. 16-18: Cowboy Poetry Gathering and western art and cowboy gear show, Maple Creek, Sask.(Shelley Drever, 306-662-2434)
Sept. 17-22: IDF World Dairy Summit, Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, Vancouver (Chantal Paul, 613-792-2040)
Sept. 20: Natural Ingredients, Packaging and Processes seminar, Delta Room, Travelodge Hotel, Saskatoon (Food Centre, 306-933-7555)
Sept. 20-23: CropLife Canada conference,Sheraton Fallsview Hotel, Niagara Falls, Ont.,877-283-8856
Sept. 24: South East Sask Reining Horse Association reining jackpot, Coalfields Equine Center, Bienfait, Sask.(Valerie, 306-388-2994 or Rhonda, 306-388-2253)
Sept. 24: Harvest Moon Fiddle Festival, AgriCentre, Radway, Alta. (Joanie, 780-942-2937)
Oct. 1: Carnival of Crafts, Edward Sports Centre, Pierson, Man. (Betty Mayes, 204-634-2482)
Oct. 7-10: Canadian team cattle penning National Finals, Stampede Grounds, Calgary, 403-517-2504
Oct. 15: Cowpoke buffet and silent auction, Cultural Recreation Centre, Vulcan, Alta., 403-485-2192
Oct. 15-16: Northern Lights Showcase, Northern Lights Palace, Melfort, Sask., 306-752-4636
Oct. 20-21: The Implications of Kyoto for Agriculture and Forestry in Saskatchewan, Sheraton Cavalier Hotel, Saskatoon (Marian Goodman, 306-966-8893)
Nov. 4-6: Casino Moose Jaw Harvest Rodeo, exhibition grounds, Moose Jaw (Sue McNutt, 306-693-2518)
Nov. 9-12: Agri-Trade, Westerner Park, Red Deer, 403-347-4491
Nov. 9-13: Dodge City Western Trade and Gift Show, Sportex, Northlands AgriCom, Edmonton, 888-800-7275 or 780-471-7212
Nov. 18-20: Christmas Preview, Lloydminster (Kara, 780-875-9013)
Nov. 21-26: Canadian Western Agribition, exhibition park, Regina, 306-565-0565