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Published: September 25, 1997

Sept. 27: Meat goat seminar, Lillie Hill Farms, Lincoln, Calif. (Jim & Stephanie Barrie, 916-645-9612)

Sept. 28: Draft horse field day, outside teams welcome, Grenfell, Sask., 306-697-3596

Sept. 29-Oct. 1: Alberta Poultry service industry workshop, Kan-anaskis Lodge, Kananaskis Country. (Narine Singh, 403-427-5320)

Oct. 1-5: World Dairy Expo, Dane County Expo Center, Madison, Wisconsin. (Marlene Schmidt, 608-224-6455)

Oct. 2-5: Canadian Supreme cutting, reining and working cow horse classes, Red Deer, Alta. (Terri Loree, 403-556-8425)

Oct. 3-5: All Star Pro Rodeo Challenge, Saskatoon. (Maurice Neault, 306-931-7149)

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Oct. 4: Carnival of Crafts, Pierson, Man. (Brenda Riddell, 204-634-2478)

Oct. 5-7: Native Plant Summit, Native Plant Revegetation and Management in the 21st Century, Sheraton Cavalier Hotel, Saskatoon. (Keith LePoudre, 306-338-3677; Michel Tremblay, 306-787-7712)

Oct. 10-12: Quebec National Annual Beef Cattle Trade Show, Exhibition Center, St-Hyacinthe, Que. 514-836-1992

Oct. 11: Alberta’s Extra Special Crops seminar, growing and/or marketing flowers, herbs, grains and grasses and seeds, Pincher Creek, Alta. Nov. 1: Consort, Alta. (Katie Benschop, 403-431-1451)

Oct. 11-12: CPRA rodeo, McCord, Sask.

Oct. 17-19: Kamsack Commercial Trade Show and Sale, Farm, Home & Leisure Show, Kamplex Arena, Kamsack. (Craig Clearwater, 306-542-3078)

Oct. 18-19: Golden Feather and Fur show, Lloydminster, Sask., 306-825-5571

Oct. 19-21: 1997 International Belgian Blue Cattle Breeders convention, Montebello, Que. (John Stirk, 519-941-5061)

Oct. 19-21: Molecular Farming: New Products from Crops, Delta Bessborough Hotel, Saskatoon. (Rosemarie Gallays, 306-975-5571)

Oct. 19-22: Canadian Wind Energy conference and exhibition, Cha-eau Frontenac, Quebec City, Que. (403-289-7713)

Oct. 23-24: Sparks Companies, Inc. Grains, Oilseeds and Livestock Outlook Conference, Lombard Hotel, Winnipeg. (Debra Carson, 204-925-7070)

Oct. 23-24: Canada Beef Export Federation seminar and meeting, Coast Plaza Hotel, Calgary. (Barb Neu, 403-274-0005)

Oct. 24-25: Chinook Livestock Classic, Exhibition Pavilion, Lethbridge, Alta. (Twyla Gurr, 403-328-4491)

Oct. 26: Western Canadian Wheelwrights Association Select Carriage Auction, rodeo grounds, High River, Alta. (Rodger Blackwood, 403-938-7582 or Dale Befus, 403-934-5712)

Oct. 26-28: World Trade Organization conference, Prospects for Agriculture, Saskatoon. (Pauline Molder, 306-966-4022)

Oct. 29-Nov. 1: Stockade Roundup, purebred cattle show, Lloydminster, Sask., 306-825-5571

Nov. 2-4: Canadian Wheat Board, Moving Up Market conference, Delta Bow Valley Hotel, Calgary. (Rosa-Lynne Way, 204-984-2252)

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