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Published: January 29, 2004

Jan. 28-30: FarmTech, Mayfield Inn, Edmonton, 866-327-6832

Jan. 30: Cocktails for Cattle fundraiser and benefit auction of western art, fashion and lifestyle items, Coyotes Bar & Dance Saloon, Calgary (Heather Hartmann, 403-291-7077)

Jan. 30-31: Ranchers Bull Congress, Exhibition Grounds, Stettler, Alta., 866-742-6288

Westman beef seminar (John Popp, 204-867-3961)

Feb. 3: Miniota, Man.

Feb. 4: Belmont, Man.

Agri-Trend 2004 farm forum (Agri-Trend Agrology Ltd., 403-343-8288)

Feb. 2: Victoria Inn, Brandon

Feb. 3: Parkland Agriplex, Yorkton, Sask.

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Feb. 4: Young’s Equipment, Regina

Feb. 5: Modern Family Restaurant, Swift Current, Sask.

Feb. 6: Flexi-Coil Place, Saskatoon

Feb. 17: Hi-Way Service, Lethbridge

Feb. 18: Red Deer Lodge, Red Deer

Feb. 19: Fort Inn, Fort Saskatchewan, Alta.

Feb. 20: Peace Valley Inn, Peace River, Alta.

Feb. 3-5: Dairy Farmers of Canada conference, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ottawa (DFC, 613-236-9997)

Feb. 3-6: Canadian Meat Council conference, The Westin, Calgary (Larry Campbell, 613-729-3911)

Feb. 4-5: Manitoba-North Dakota Zero Tillage Farmers Association workshop and trade show, Ramkota Hotel, Bismarck, N.D. (Kendall Heise, 204-568-4752 or Alan Ness, 701-530-2079)

Feb. 4-7: Canadian Produce Marketing Association convention and trade show, Telus Convention Centre, Calgary (CPMA, 613-226-4187)

Feb. 5-6: Farm Machinery Economics, Cam-rose, Alta. (Jennifer Hart, 800-296-8112)

Feb. 6-7: Cattle Congress, Trade Centre, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149

Feb. 7-8: Global Produce Traceability Conference, Calgary (CPMA, 613-226-4187)

Feb. 9: Converting to Organic Farming, Community Legion Hall, Craik, Sask. (Carmen Bell, 306-734-5192)

Feb. 11-12: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association direct seeding conference, Queensbury Centre, Exhibition Park, Regina (Marilyn Martens, 306-695-4233)

Feb. 11-13: Western Barley Growers Association convention and trade fair, Coast Plaza Hotel, Calgary (WBGA, 403-912-3998)

Feb. 12: Crops seminar, Recreational Complex, Dauphin, Man. (Jim Pavlin, 204-638-7301)

Feb. 13-15: NorthWest Sask. 4-H Regional curling, St. Walburg, Sask. (Leonard Larre, 306-845-2703)

Feb. 14: Northern Alberta Purebred Cattle Association bull congress, Athabasca, Alta. (Ivan Griffin, 780-675-9276)

International Congress on Best Practice of Leading Farmers (Saskatchewan Agrivision, 306-384-4491)

Feb. 17-18: Prairieland Park, Saskatoon

Feb. 20: Greenwood Inn, Calgary

Feb. 23: Canad Inns, Winnipeg

Feb. 18: Manitoba Flax Growers meeting, Brunkild, Man. (Garvin Kabernick, 204-736-2609)

Feb. 19: Battle River Research Group meeting, Community Centre, Ryley, Alta., 866-828-6774

Feb. 19-21: Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation convention, Saskatoon (SWF, 306-692-8812)

Feb. 19-21: Pacific Agriculture Show, Tradex, Abbotsford, B.C., 604-291-1553

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