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Published: December 25, 2008

Jan. 7-9: Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, annual convention, Winnipeg (306-586-5866, www.wheatgrowers.ca)

Jan. 12-13: Saskatchewan Pulse Growers Pulse Days 2009, Saskatoon (306-668-0032 www.saskpulse.com)

Jan. 12-15: Western Canadian Crop Production Show, Saskatoon (306-931-7149)

Jan. 13: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop Marketing for Profit – essential concepts and practical advice for long-term success Portage la Prairie, Man. (www.farmcentre.com)

On-Farm Food Safety Producer workshops for sheep producers (403-948-1522, admin@absheep.com):

Jan. 14: Brooks, Alta.

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Jan 15: Olds, Alta.

Jan. 16: Stony Plain, Alta.

Jan. 17: Vermilion, Alta.

Jan. 15: West Central Beef & Forage Day, Elrose, Sask. (306-867-5575 or 866-457-2377)

Jan. 15: Alberta Lamb Traceability Pilot project, Olds (403-948-1522 or 403-637-2152)

Jan. 15-16: Saskatchewan Alfalfa Seed Producers Association conference, Saskatoon (306-651-7275, www.saspa.com)

Jan. 16-17: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop Value Plus – A Quest for New Value 2008-09, Airdrie, Alta. (www.farmcentre.com)

Jan. 16-17: Saskatchewan Fruit Growers Association annual conference, Saskatoon (306-782-0256, www.saskfruit.com)

Jan. 20-21: Cattlemen’s Corral Crop Visions, Lloydminster (306-825-5571)

Jan. 20-22: Manitoba Ag Days, Brandon (204-571-6566)

Jan. 21: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop Marketing for Profit – essential concepts and practical advice for long-term success, Regina (www.farmcentre.com)

Jan. 23-24: Canadian Bull Congress, Camrose, Alta. (780-672-3640)

Jan. 28-29: Farm Tech, Edmonton, (866-327-6832)

Jan.28-30: 2009 Managing Excellence in Agriculture Conference, Niagara Falls (866-492-1171, www.farmcentre.com)

Jan. 29: Livestock Transport Conference, Calgary (AFAC 403-932-8050, www.livestocktransport.ca)

Jan. 29-31: Food: Today, Tomorrow, Together. Ensuring healthy local food for all Albertans, Edmonton (www.foodalberta.org)

Jan. 31: Hilltop Cattle Arena Trial Series, Irricana, Alta. (aspatria@hotmail.com, 403-935-4543)

Thinking Outside the Corrals: workshops on winter feeding strategies (Registration 866-457-2377)

Feb. 3, Kerrobert, Sask.

Feb. 4, Turtleford, Sask.

Feb. 10, Melfort, Sask.

Feb. 12, Estevan, Sask.

Feb. 3-4: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop 2008-09, Watrous, Sask. (www.farmcentre.com)

Feb. 10-12: Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers convention and trade Show, Regina (www.caar.org)

Feb. 11-12: Manitoba Special Crops Sym-posium, Winnipeg (www.manitobapulse.ca)

Feb. 11-12: Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association annual conference and trade show, Saskatoon (306-695-4235)

Feb. 13-15: Canadian Livestock Men’s Curling Championship, Lethbridge (Box 594, Fort Macleod, Alta. T0L 0Z0)

Feb. 21: Hilltop Cattle Arena Trial Series, Irricana, Alta. (aspatria@hotmail.com, 403-935-4543)

Feb. 24: The Canadian Farm Business Management Council workshop Marketing for Profit, Vermilion, Alta. (www.farmcentre.com)

For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer Classifieds.

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