Alberta Sheep & Wool Commission meetings. 403-948-8533:
Nov. 8: Zone 2, Lethbridge
Nov. 10: Zone 1, Fort Macleod Nov. 10: Zone 6, Stony Plain
Nov. 5-8: Agri-Trade Exposition, Westerner Park, Red Deer (Patrick Kennedy, 403-347-4491)
Nov. 5-9: Canadian Finals Rodeo, Edmonton (780-451-8000)
Nov. 6-8: Harvest Showdown, Yorkton, Sask. (306-783-4800)
Nov. 6-9: Manitoba Livestock Expo, Keystone Centre, Brandon
Nov. 7-16: Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto
Nov. 12-14: Biofibe ’08 Conference and Exhibition, The Fairmont, Winnipeg, (www.biofibe.com or 204-233-2902)
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Nov. 13-15: Fall Fair, Trade Centre, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon (306-931-7149 or 888-931-9333)
Nov. 14-16: Saskatchewan Indemand, Prairieland Exhibition Park, Saskatoon (306-931-7149 www.saskatoonex.com))
Nov. 14-16: Lloydminster Christmas Preview Show (780-875-0755)
Nov. 15: Barn-raising dinner, dance fundraiser for Moondance Ranch Therapeutic Riding Centre, Saskatoon (242-5146 or 477-7638)
Nov. 15-16: Christmas Antique Furniture & Collectibles show and sale, Red Deer, Alta. (403-343-1614)
Nov. 17: Canadian Association of Farm Advisors farm forum on timing retirement, Regina (Dwight 306-546-6888)
Nov. 17: Manitoba Agriculture Value Chain Management Workshop, Dauphin, Man. (204-937-7030)
Nov. 18: Canadian Association of Farm Advisors Annual Manitoba Provincial Conference, Winnipeg (877-474-2871, www.info@cafanet.com)
Nov. 18: Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives workshop on essentials of successful agri-marketing, Steinbach, Man. (farmcentre.com/workshops, 866-492-1174)
Nov. 19: Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium, Saskatoon (Jessica 306-244-7752, www.saskpork.com)
Nov. 20: Canadian Association of Farm Advisors Annual Saskatchewan Provincial Conference, Saskatoon (877-474-2871, www.info@cafanet.com)
Nov. 20-21: The Green Industry Show and Conference, Shaw Conference Centre, Edmonton (800-378-3198, www.greenindustryshow.com)
Nov. 22-23: Shearing course, New Sarepta Alta. (780-835-2112 or 403-948-1522)
Nov. 23-25: National bison convention, show and sale, Regina (www.canadianbison.ca/producer)
Nov. 24-26: Manitoba Grazing School, Brandon (204-622-2006)
Nov. 24-29: Canadian Western Agribition, Ipsco Place, Regina (306-565-0565)
Nov. 25-27: Annual meeting of the Canadian Weed Scientist Society, “The Politics of Weeds”, Banff, Alta. (cwss-scm.ca)
Nov. 28-30: Calgary Kennel & Obedience Club 50th anniversary of all breed dog show, Calgary (403-335-8767, www.ckoc.com)
Dec. 3-5: Western Canadian Grazing Conference and Trade Show, Edmonton (Grant Lastiwka 403-227-6392)
For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer Classifieds.
