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Published: December 1, 2005

Dec. 1: Peace River Forage Association of B.C. meeting, Taylor Community Hall, Taylor, B.C. (Kim Strasky, 250-843-7018)

Dec. 1-2: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association Crop Advisors’ Workshop, Ramada Hotel, Saskatoon

Dec. 2: Craft show, Foam Lake, Sask. (Marg, 306-272-4610)

Dec. 2-3: Toy Show, Knox Hall, Weyburn, Sask. (Soo Line Museum, 306-842-2922)

Dec. 5-6: SIPA-ICDC irrigation conference, Days Inn, Swift Current, Sask. (Sandra, 306-796-4420)

Dec. 5-7: Alberta Beef Producers meeting, Calgary (ABP, 403-275-4400)

Dec. 6-7: Capturing Feed Grain and Forage Opportunities, Capri Centre, Red Deer, 800-387-6030

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One farmer feels smoke from nearby wildfires shrouded the July skies and protected his crop from the sun’s burning rays, resulting in more seeds per pod and more pods per plant.

Dec. 7-8: Hog Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon (James Hood, 204-726-6295)

Farm Credit Canada AgriSuccess workshops and seminars, 888-332-3301:

Dec. 8: Farm Financial Management Ð Know Where You Stand, Neighborhood Inn, Barrhead, Alta.

Dec. 15-16: Manage Your Price Risk, Capri Hotel, Red Deer

Jan. 24: Understand Estate Planning, Legion Hut, Innisfree, Alta.

Dec. 13-14: Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan meeting and conference, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon (FACS, 306-249-3227)

2006

Jan. 9-12: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149 or 888-931-9333

Jan. 9-14: Crop Production Week, Prairie-land Park, Saskatoon, 306-933-0138

Jan. 13-14: North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association conference, Hyatt Regency Austin, Austin, Texas, 413-529-0386

Jan. 17-19: Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon, 204-571-6566

Jan. 17-20: Banff Pork seminar, Banff, Alta. (Ruth Ball, 780-492-3651)

Jan. 20-21: Canadian Bull Congress, Camrose, Alta., 780-672-3640

Jan. 22-28: Ranching for Profit School, Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel, Edmonton (Dave Pratt, 707-429-2292)

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