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What’s Up – for Jan. 14, 2010

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Published: January 14, 2010

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

Jan. 19-21 – Manitoba Ag Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon. For more info call 204-571-6566 or visit agdays.com.

Jan. 19-21 – Red River Basin Land and Water International Summit Conference, Alerus Center, Grand Forks, N. D. Theme: “The changing face of flooding.” Early-bird registration C$210 (C$235 after Jan. 8). For more info or to register visit www.redriverbasincommission.org.

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Jan. 27 – Brokenhead River Agricultural Conference and Trade Show, 8:30 a. m. to 4 p. m., Brokenhead River Community Hall, Beausejour. Admission $12. For more info call MAFRI at Beausejour at 204-268-6094.

Jan. 27-28 – Manitoba Potato Production Days, Keystone Centre, Brandon. For more info call 204-239-6932 or visit www.mbpotatodays.ca.

Jan. 28 – Value Chain Manitoba Initiative workshop, Module 4: Partnering and Collaboration – How to Approach Retailers, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Various rural video conference locations available. Registration free. For more info or to download a registration form visit www.valuechainmb.caor call 1-800-216-9767.

Feb. 3-4 – Manitoba Swine Seminar, Victoria Inn, 1808 Wellington Ave., Winnipeg. Theme: “Sharing ideas and information for efficient pork production.” For more info call Dallas Ballance at 204-475-8585, visit www.ManitobaSwineSeminar.caor email [email protected].

Feb 8-10 – Western Canadian Holistic Management Conference, Russell. For more info call 204-622-2006 or visit www.mbforagecouncil.mb.ca.

Feb. 9-11 – Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers convention, Evraz Place (formerly Regina Exhibition Park), Regina. Thursday breakfast speaker: Darryl Sittler. For more info visit http://caar.org.

Feb. 10-11 – Manitoba Special Crops Symposium, Winnipeg Convention Centre, 375 York Ave., Winnipeg. Featuring speakers on corn, sunflowers, edible beans and soybeans, a trade show and the 2010 AGMs for the MCGA, NSAC and MPGA. For more info visit www.manitobaspecialcrops.ca.

Feb. 17-19 – The Future of Trucking Symposium, Hotel Fort Garry, 222 Broadway, Winnipeg. For more info visit http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/management/ti/oremail larson@ cc. umanitoba.ca.

Feb. 18 – Value Chain Manitoba Initiative workshop, Module 5: Understanding Category Management, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Various rural video conference locations available. Registration free. For more info or to download a registration form visit www.valuechainmb.caor call 1-800-216-9767.

Feb. 21-23 – GrainWorld 2010 conference, Fairmont Hotel, 2 Lombard Place, Winnipeg. Registration $290 before Feb. 5, $350 after. For more info visit www.cwb.ca,call Caroline Wiley at 204-983-4236 or email [email protected].

March 2 – Farm Credit Canada forum: Big ideas for your future, 10 a. m. to 3 p. m., Victoria Inn, 1808 Wellington Ave., Winnipeg. Free registration. For more info call 1-800-387-3232 or visit www.fcc-fac.ca.

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