Sept. 15: Saskatchewan Team Cattle Penning Association sanctioned team penning, Beaver Creek Horse Center, Lumsden, Sask. (Barry Clemens, 306-731-2943)
Sept. 16-17: Crop Protection Institute of Canada national conference, The Westin Hotel, Calgary. 416-622-9771
Sept. 16-20: Russian Food Show, World Food Association, Moscow, 203-834-1122
Sept. 19-20: Western Nutrition Conference, Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton. (Rick Corbett, 403-427-8906; Lynda Martell, 403-427-6624; Judy Carss or Bev Cote, 403-492-3236)
Sept. 20: First Canadian Ostrich Show and Barbecue, Central Alberta Agricultural Society Sales Pavilion, Lacombe, Alta.
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Sept. 20-21: Prince Albert Regional Economic Development Authority, The Fire Within – The Entrepreneurial Spirit, provincial entrepreneurship conference, Marlboro Inn, Prince Albert, Sask. (Brie Kalenith, 306-764-3400)
Sept. 20-22: Maple Creek Cowboy Poetry Gathering, western art show/sale/auction in conjunction with stock dog competition. (Tickets, 306-662-2963; General info, 306-558-4415)
Sept. 27-29: CPRA rodeo, Lacombe, Alta.
Sept. 27-29: CPRA rodeo, Hanna, Alta.
Oct. 3-6: The Canadian Supreme, cutting, reining and working cow horse classes, Agriplex, Red Deer, Alta. (Terri Loree, 403-556-8425)
Oct. 4-5: Unity Agricultural Society Trade Show, Fall Fair and Craft Show. (Audrey, 306-228-3040)
Oct. 4-6: Estevan Home, Leisure and Farm Trade Show and Sale, Estevan, Sask., 306-634-2828
Oct. 4-6: CPRA All Star Pro Rodeo Challenge, Saskatoon.
Oct. 5: Pierson’s Carnival of Crafts, Edward Sports Centre, Pierson, Man. (Brenda Riddell, 204-634-2478)
Oct. 5: Roland Pumpkin Fair and Weigh-off, Roland, Man., 204-343-2158
Oct. 6-9: Canadian Wind Energy conference, The Lodge at Kananaskis, Kananaskis, Alta. (1-800-9-CANWEA, 403-289-7713 or Jeff Passmore, 613-566-7005)
Oct. 7-10: Canadian Waste Management Conference, Westin Hotel, Winnipeg. (Jennifer Adams, 613-723-3525)
Oct. 23-26: NAFTA and the New Rural Economy conference, Gimli, Man., 204-727-9734
Oct. 26-27: 4-H Silver Anniversary weekend and silent auction, Alberta 4-H Centre, Westerose, Alta. (Vicki Berger, 403-427-2541)
Nov. 2-10: Northlands Farm Fair International, Agricom, Edmonton. (Michele Weitzel, 403-471-7260 or Roxanne Carr, 403-471-7300)
Nov. 2-16: Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto. 416-393-6400
Nov. 6-10: Canadian Finals Rodeo, Northlands Coliseum, Edmonton, (Don Gray, 403-471-7210)
Nov. 7-9: Alberta Horticulture Congress, Mayfield Inn, Edmonton. (Simone Demers Collins, 403-422-1789)
Nov. 8-10: Alberta Ostrich Breeders Association conference and seminar, Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton. (Darell Kavich, 403-632-7399 or Darcee Robertson, 403-946-4032)
Nov. 12-15: Manitoba Pool Elevators annual meeting, Westin Hotel, Winnipeg. 204-947-1171
