Your Reading List

What’s up – for Dec. 4, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute

Published: December 4, 2008

, , ,

Please forward your agricultural events to [email protected]or call 204-944-5762

Dec. 3-4 – Hog and Poultry Days, Winnipeg Convention Centre, 375 York Ave. For more info e-mail info@hogandpoul trydays.caor visit www.hogandpoultrydays.com.

Dec. 3-5 – Western Canada Grazing Conference, Mayfield Inn and Suites, Edmonton. For more info visit http://areca.ab.ca/site/areca_events.

Read Also

The cows at Philipsen Farm dairy near Lacombe, Alta., line up evenly in the two by 12 parallel milking parlour March 7, while being milked. Daily average production on this farm is 35 kilograms per cow.

Manitoba dairy farmers not bothered by milk price freeze

Manitoba announced the 2026 freeze on retail milk prices for one-litre jugs on Jan. 13.

Dec. 4-5 – Canadian Value Chain Network workshops, Brandon. Topics: “Product development” (Thurs.) and “Understanding category management” (Fri.). Registration $50 per person per workshop, deadline one week before workshops. For more info call Kristin Yaworski-Lowdon at MRAC at 1-800-216-9767 or e-mail [email protected].

Dec. 7-13 – Young Farmers Summit of the Americas, Westin Calgary, 320-4th Ave. SW, Calgary. For more info visit www.cyff.ca.

Dec. 9 – Eastman Sheep Association meeting, 7:30 p. m., Superstore conference room, Steinbach. Market lamb presentation by Randy Eros. For more info call Richard Davis at 204-427-3633.

Dec. 9-10 – Manitoba Agronomists’ Conference, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg. For more info visit http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/afs/school/mac. html.

Dec. 10-11 – Manitoba Cattle Producers Association annual general meeting, Royal Oak Inn, 3130 Victoria Ave., Brandon. For more info call toll free 1-800-772-0458 or visit www.mcpa.net.

2009

Jan. 7-9 – Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association 39th annual convention, Fairmont Hotel, 2 Lombard Ave., Winnipeg. For more info visit www.wheatgrowers.caor call Blair Rutter at 204-256-2353. Early bird registration deadline Dec. 22.

explore

Stories from our other publications