Aug. 22-24: Goats West convention, Edmonton (Alberta Goat Breeders, 780-878-3814)
Aug. 23: Prairie Treasures Festival, Borden, Sask.
Aug. 24: Twin Valley Rodeo, Lee’s Rodeo Grounds, Esterhazy, Sask. (Kim, 306-643-4903, email: haniskim@hotmail.com)
Aug. 24: Vintage Club Day, Humboldt, Sask. 306-383-2845
Aug. 27-31: Horse Power, Northlands Park, Edmonton, 888-800-7275
Aug. 28: American Quarter Horse Association-approved Versatility Ranch Horse Competition, exhibition grounds, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Sherry Clemens, 306-692-8393 or AQHA, 806-376-4811)
Aug. 29-31: Sask. Pastures vs PFRA Pastures Competition, Martensville, Sask. 306-933-1018
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Aug. 31-Sept. 1: Melville Agri-Park Barrel Racing Futurity & Derby, Melville & District Agri-Park, Melville, Sask. agripark@sasktel.net 306-728-5277
Sept. 5-6: Pembina Valley Honey, Garlic and Maple Syrup Festival, arena and fairgrounds, Manitou, Man. (Town of Manitou, 204-242-2515)
Sept. 5-6: Pembina Threshermen’s Museum 40th Anniversary Reunion Days, Highway 3 between Morden and Winkler, Man. (Lois Dudgeon, 204-325-7497)
Sept. 6-7: Eastern Appaloosa Horse Show, Melville, Sask. (E. Porth, 306-545-2567)
Sept. 6-7: High school rodeo, OK Corral, Martensville, Sask. (Ray and Noreen Kneeland, 306-933-1018)
Sept. 6-7: Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum Threshing Bee, near Moose Jaw, Sask. (Stan Bowes 306-693-7315)
Sept. 9-11: Big Iron Farm Show, Red River Valley Fairgrounds, West Fargo, North Dakota (Wayne Venter, 701-282-2200)
Sept. 9-11: Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, Canada’s Outdoor Park, Woodstock, Ont. (Jordon Underhill, 519-822-2890 or 800-563-5441)
Sept. 13-14: Melville Fair, Melville & District Agri-Park, Melville, Sask., agripark@sasktel.net 306-728-5277
Sept. 17-18: CanWest Hort Show, Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, Vancouver (B.C. Landscape and Nursery Association, 604-574-7772)
Sept. 16-20: International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show, Teeswater, Ont. (Cathy Lasby, 519-767-2928 or 800-661-7569)
Sept. 30-Oct. 4: World Dairy Expo, Madison, WI (John Rozum, 608-224-6455)
Oct. 3-4: Trade show, Unity, Sask. (Audrey, 306-228-3040)
Oct. 11-12: Thanksgiving Appaloosa Horse Show and Futurities, Moose Jaw, Sask. (E. Porth, 306-545-2567)
Oct. 17-19: The Mane Event, equine education and trade fair, Heritage Park, Chilliwack, B.C., 250-578-7518
Oct. 22: 10th Annual Red Deer Swine Technology Workshop, Harvest Centre, Westerner Park, Red Deer. Contact: Kate or Kyla, 403-244-7821 or 1-800-267-9180 or e-mail: swinetech@conventionall.com
Oct. 31-Nov. 8: Farmfair International, Northlands, Edmonton, 780-471-7210 or 888-800-7275
For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer.