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What’s Up – for Jan. 3, 2011

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Published: January 3, 2011

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Jan. 5-7:Western Canadian Wheat Growers convention, Fairmont Waterfront, 900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver. For more info visit www.wheatgrowers.ca/events.htm

January 10:Selling Organic Beef, Provincial Building 10 a.m., Barrhead. Call: Becky 780-271-1116

January 14:Transition to Organic Livestock, TBA 9:30 a.m., Sangudo. Call: Becky 780-271-1116

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January 14/16:Horse Breeders &Owners Conference, Capri Centre, Red Deer. Call: Teresa 403-420- 5949

January 17:Manure Management Update, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge. Call: Judy 403-381- 5170

January 18/19:Agronomy Update Conference 2011, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge. Call: Judy 403- 381-5170

January 18/21:Banff Pork Seminar, Banff Centre, Banff. Call: Ruth 780- 492-3651 January 20:2011 Tiffin Conference Series, Lethbridge College, Lethbridge. Call Kathy 403-329- 7212

January 20:Leading the Lean, Greenwood Inn 8 a.m., Calgary. Call: AgInfo 800-387-6030

January 21:Leading the Lean, Sawridge Inn 8 a.m., Edmonton. Call: AgInfo 800-387-6030

January 21/22:Canadian Bull Congress, Exhibition Grounds, Ca. m. rose. Visit: www.bullcongress.com

January 26:Local Food Workshop, Midland Community Hall 9:30 a.m., Drumheller. Call: Chris 403-830- 9707

January 26/28:FarmTech 2011, Mayfield Inn, Edmonton. Call: FTman 403-263-0007

January 27:Alberta Pulse Growers Commission, Mayfield Inn, Edmonton. Call: APGC 877-550- 9398

January 27:Local Food Workshop, Community Centre 9:30 a.m., Buffalo. Call: Debbie 403-379-2207

February 2:Grain Marketing Workshop, Lloydminster. Call: Ag-Chieve 1-888-274-3138

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