May 4-5: Saskatchewan Women’s Institutes meeting, Manitou Springs Hotel, Manitou Beach, Sask. (Ellen Stachiw, 306-272-4581)
May 6: Al Oeming’s spring auction, Polar Park, 25 kilometres east of Edmonton on Highway 14, 780-922-3013
May 8-10: Conjugated Linoleic AcidSummit conference, Delta Lodge, Kananaskis, Alta. (Vince Ohama, 403-340-5545)
May 9: Stock Person’s School, Saskatoon (Farm Animal Council, 306-249-3227)
May 11-12: Manitoba Women’s Institute provincial convention, Steinbach Bible College, Steinbach, Man. (Justina Hop, 204-427-2708 or MaryAnn Pow, 204-427-2437)
May 18-19: Bee-Ginners Beekeeping Course, Crop Diversification Centre North, Edmonton, 800-387-6030
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May 27: Creative Hands Quilt and Craft show and sale, Birstall Hall, Birstall, Sask. (Janelle, 306-628-4296 or Laurel, 306-679-4651)
June 6-10: Manitoba Summer Fair, Brandon (Karen Oliver, 204-726-3590 or 877-729-0001)
June 8-9: Livestock Markets Association of Canada convention and Livestock Auctioneer’s Championship, Saskatoon (Michael Fleury, 306-382-8088)
June 10-14: Canadian River Heritage Conference, Winnipeg (Rivers West, 204-945-7733)
June 13: Livestock Emergency Response Course, Saskatoon (Farm Animal Council, 306-249-3227)
June 13-14: Saskatchewan Pasture School, Best Western Inn and Suites, Saskatoon (Janice Bruynooghe, 306-966-2148)
June 20-22: Western Canada Farm Progress Show, Exhibition Park, Regina, 888-734-3975
July 26-28: Sustaining Communities and Development in the Face of Environmental Challenges, Halifax (Canadian Society for Ecological Economics,902-880-0245)