Oct. 17-19: B.C. Farm Women’s seminar, 108 Mile House, B.C. (Helen Horn, 604-395-4496)
Oct. 18-20: Associated Country Women of the World regional conference, Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Edmonton.
Oct. 20: Doll show and sale, International Inn, Winnipeg. (Irene Henderson, 204-694-0667 or Connie Royal, 204-253-8345)
Oct. 23-26: NAFTA and the new Rural Economy conference, Gimli, Man., 204-727-9734
Oct. 24: Fall Grazing Field Day (a pasture tour), Melfort Research Station, 403-782-8100
Oct. 24-26: Canadian Farm Safety conference, Ocean Pointe Resort, Victoria. (Cdn. Coalition for Agricultural Safety, 306-966-8288)
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Oct. 25: Sonningdale Fall Supper, Legion Hall, Sonningdale, Sask.
Oct. 25-27: Saskatchewan Wildlife Art Association reflections of nature wildlife art competition, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon. (Harvey Welch, 306-374-1184)
Oct. 26: Edam Fall Fair and Edam/Vawn Paladium commercial and purebred show and sale, 306-397-2601
Oct. 26-27: 4-H Silver Anniversary weekend and silent auction, Alberta 4-H Centre, Westerose, Alta. (Vicki Berger, 403-427-2541)
Oct. 26-27: Elfros Lions Club Craft and Hobby Show, Legion Hall, Elfros, Sask. (Jim McDougall, 306-328-2088)
Oct. 29: Dairy Day ’96, Glenlea Research Station, 16 kilometres south of St. Norbert on Highway 75. (Dr. Ray Ingalls, 204-474-9468)
Oct. 30: Grazing Calves in Late Fall pasture tour, Lacombe Research Centre, rain or shine, 403-782-8100
Oct. 31-Nov. 2: Prairie Forum 1996: Strategies for Creating Sustainable Communities into the 21st Century, Travelodge Hotel, Saskatoon. (Sandra Cey, 306-966-5543)
Oct. 31-Nov. 3: Lloydminster Stockade Roundup purebred and commercial cattle shows and sales, Lloydminster Exhibition Grounds, 306-825-5571
Nov. 2-10: Northlands Farm Fair International, Agricom, Edmonton. (Michele Weitzel, 403-471-7260 or Roxanne Carr, 403-471-7300)
Nov. 2-16: The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto. 416-393-6400
Nov. 5: Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association Zone 6 information supper, Outlook, Sask. Pre-register, 306-544-2778 or 306-867-8903.
Nov. 5-7: Manitoba Farm Women’s conference, Gems of the Prairie, Brandon. (Elaine Tyler, 204-726-4245)
Nov. 6-7: Manitoba Farm Women’s conference, Brandon.
Nov. 6-7: United Grain Growers annual meeting, Winnipeg.
Nov. 6-8: Sixth annual conference, exhibits and general meeting of the Composting Council of Canada, Park Plaza Hotel, Toronto. 416-535-0240
Nov. 6-9: 1996 Harvest Showdown, Parkland Agriplex, Yorkton, Sask., 306-783-4800
