May 17: Certified Livestock Transporter train-the-trainer workshop, Olds College, Olds, Alta. (Alberta Farm Animal Care, 403-932-8050)
May 18-19: Bee-Ginners Beekeeping Course, Crop Diversification Centre North, Edmonton, 800-387-6030
May 27: Creative Hands Quilt and Craft show and sale, Birstall Hall, Birstall, Sask. (Janelle, 306-628-4296 or Laurel, 306-679-4651)
June 1-3: 4-H on Parade, Stampede Park, Calgary (Erin Bartlett, 403-261-0336)
June 2-3: Westlock Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club show, Agricultural Society Grounds, Westlock, Alta. (Erwin Wichert, 780-349-5981)
June 6-10: Manitoba Summer Fair, Brandon (Karen Oliver, 204-726-3590 or 877-729-0001)
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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 12: Northeast Saskatchewan Ethanol Forum, John Barron’s Auditorium, Recplex, Tisdale, Sask. (Chester McBain, 306-873-4106)
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, Ipsco Place, Regina, 888-734-3975
June 22-24: Moose Jaw hometown fair and horse show, fair grounds, Moose Jaw, Sask., 306-692-2723
June 25-27: Manure Management Conference: Adapting and Innovating for Sustainability, Fairmont Winnipeg Hotel, Winnipeg, 204-945-4327
July 4-7: Yorkton Exhibition and Summer Fair, exhibition grounds, Yorkton, Sask. (Don Kunkel, 306-783-4800)
July 10-12: InfoAg 2007, Crowne Plaza Convention Center, Springfield, Illinois (Register, 217-762-2074)
July 11-14: Colonial Days trade show, Lloydminster (Corinne, 306-825-5571)
July 15-18: Dairy Farmers of Canada meeting, Sheraton Suites Eau Claire, Calgary (Alberta Milk, 877-361-1231)
July 26-28: Sustaining Communities and Development in the Face of Environmental Challenges, Halifax (Canadian Society for Ecological Economics,902-880-0245)
July 26-28: Trade fair, Vermilion, Alta., 780-853-4108
