What’s Up – for Jun. 22, 2009

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Published: June 22, 2009

June 22 – Shelterbelt Workshop, Darwell, AB. For more info, call Craig at (780) 727-4424.

June 23 – Western Beef Development Centre summer field day, Termuende Research Farm, near Lanigan, SK. For more info visit www.wbdc.sk.caand click on “Producer Events.” June 23-24 – Ladies Livestock Lessons: Managing your Grass, Water and Herd, Water Valley, AB. Call Katie Roxbrough at (403) 342-8658 to find out more.

June 25 – Carbon Credit Exchange Seminar, Medicine Hat, AB. For more info, call the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta at (403) 488-7015.

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Stacy Murray, (centre) extension coordinator with Gateway Research Organization demonstrates the use of a petrometer during a GRO-ing Women's agriculture event near Westlock. Karen Letts (left) and Kim Barabas were among the 19 participants who turned up on August 19 to learn about testing soil, feed and seed. 

Photo Credit: Alexis Kienlen

Alberta women GRO-ing the farm

Gateway Research Organization (GRO) has begun hosting GRO-ing Women in Agriculture events exclusively for women in agriculture.

June 25 – Stewards in Motion: Alberta Stewardship Network’s Annual Workshop, Celebration and AGM, Fort Macleod, AB. Visit www.ab.stewardshipcanada.caor call (877) 7-ASK-ASN for more details.

June 26-28 – First Annual Ladies Pasture School & Retreat, Drayton Valley, AB. To find out more, call Carla at (866) 725-4447.

June 26-28 – Rimbey Horse Show, Rimbey, AB. Call Lynn Johnson at (403) 704-9283 for more info.

June 26-28 – Working Horse Clinic with Dave Manning, Smoky Lake, AB. For more info, call Anita Ashton at (780) 656-4399.

June 26-29 – CPCA Chuckwagon Races, High River, AB. June 27 – 8th Annual Fort Macleod Rodeo, Fort Macleod, AB. Call Monty Wesley at (403) 553-4791 for details. July 7-8 – Canadian Swine Health Forum, Radisson Hotel, 405 20th St. E., Saskatoon. For more info visit www.swinehealth.caJuly 8-10 – Grain Growers of Canada annual summer meeting, Bayshore Inn, 111 Waterton Ave., Waterton Lakes National Park, Alta. For more info visit www.ggc-pgc.ca

July 12-15 – Canadian Seed Trade Association annual general meeting, Westin Resort, 4090 Whistler Way, Whistler, B. C. For more info visit www.cdnseed.org

July 13-16 – World Angus Forum, Spruce Meadows, Calgary. For more info visit www.worldangusforum.comor e-mail [email protected]

July 13-16 – Canadian Special Crops Association annual convention, Fairmont Hotel, 2 Lombard Place, Winnipeg. For more info visit www.specialcrops.mb.ca

July 22-25 – National Charolais Youth Conference and Show, R. A. Morrow Building, Morrow Memorial Park, Peterborough, Ont. For more info visit http://youth.charolais.comor e-mail [email protected].

Sept. 30 -Oct. 2 – SafePork 2009: International Symposium on the Epidemiology and Control of Foodborne Pathogens in Pork, Chateau Laurier, Quebec City. For more info visit www.safepork2009.org

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