Coming Events

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Published: June 18, 2009

June 14: Open steer and heifer jackpot show, Agri-Park, Melville, Sask. (Melville Agri-Park, 306-728-5277, agripark@sasktel.net)

June 17-18: Saskatchewan Pasture School, Heritage Inn, Saskatoon (Janice Bruynooghe, 306-966-2148, jbruynooghe@saskforage.ca, www.saskforage.ca)

June 17-19: Western Canada Farm Progress Show, Evraz Place, Regina (306-781-9200,wcfps@evrazplace.com, www.myfarmshow.com)

June 19: Agriculture Council of Saskatchewan meeting and industry forum, Queensbury Convention Centre, Regina (Dallas Carpenter, 306-975-6856, carpenterd@agcouncil.ca, www.agcouncil.ca)

June 19-21: Hometown fair and heavy horse show, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Wayne Cozart, 306-759-2065)

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June 20-21: Solar Fair, Eco-Centre, Craik, Sask. (www.craikecovillage.ca)

June 20-21: Saskatchewan Working Teamsters Association field day, Bjorkdale, Sask. (SWTA, 306-886-2050, teamsters@swta.ca, www.swta.ca)

June 20-21: SaskPower Windscape Kite Festival, Swift Current, Sask. (www.windscapekitefestival.ca)

June 20-21: Saskatchewan Peruvian Horse Club charity trail ride between Rosetown and Kindersley, Sask. (Marion Bear, 306-763-9586 or P.J. Soles, 306-929-2350)

June 23: Western Beef Development Centre field day, Termuende Research Ranch, Lanigan, Sask. (www.wbdc.sk.ca)

June 23-25: Native Prairie Appreciation Week, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Daryl 306-569-0424, Trevor 306-778-8294)

June 24-25: Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan meeting, Radisson Plaza Hotel, Saskatoon (APAS, 306-789-7774, info@apas.ca, www.apas.ca)

June 23: Horse & tack sale, Martensville, Sask. (306-933-1018)

June 26: Beekeepers field day, Beaverlodge Research Farm, Beaverlodge, Alta. (Dr. Steve Pernal, 780-354-5135, Steve.Pernal@agr.gc.ca)

July 1: Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Canada Day celebrations, Pincher Creek, Alta. (Toni, 403-627-3684)

July 2-4: Western Canada Goat Show, Yorkton, Sask. (Nola, 306-925-4509, rossow@sasktel.net)

July 3-4: Hilltop Sheep Field stockdog competition (Jewel 3 of Triple Crown) Irricana, Alta. (aspatria@hotmail.com, 403-935-4543)

July 7-9: Southern Applied Research Association diagnostic field school, Lethbridge (Ken Coles, 403-381-5118, sara.research@connectcomm.ca; Chris Procyk, 403-381-5118, chrisprocyk@hotmail.com; register Elizabeth Tokariuk, 403-345-6550, sara-research@platinum.ca)

July 17: Haskap Day, Horticultural Field Lab, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (Rick Sawatzky, 306-978-8316, jrs263@mail.usask.ca, www.haskap.ca or www.fruit.usask.ca)

July 21-22: Dairy Farmers of Canada meeting, Delta Regina Hotel, Regina (Darlene Weighill, 306-949-6999)

July 28-30: Canadian Federation of Agriculture meeting, Kelowna, B.C. (CFA, 613-236-3633, info@cfafca.ca)

July 30: Prairie Farm Leaders meeting, Kelowna, B.C. (APAS, 306-789-7774, info@apas.ca, www.apas.ca)

July 29-31: Rare Plant Survey Techniques, Saskatoon (Chet 306-668-3940, info@npss.sk.ca)

Aug. 4-9: Saskatoon Exhibition, Prairieland Park, Saskatoon (306-931-7149, www.saskatoonexhibition.ca)

Aug. 8-9: Lone Spur Cowboy Gathering, Melville, Sask. (Melville Agri-Park, 306-728-5277, agripark@sasktel.net)

For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 0300, in the Western Producer Classifieds.

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