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What’s Up – for Dec. 2, 2010

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Published: December 2, 2010

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Please forward your agricultural

events to [email protected] or call 204-944-5762.

Dec. 3:University of Manitoba Transport Institute’s 15th annual Fields on Wheels conference, Delta Winnipeg, 350 St. Mary Ave. For more info visit http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/management/ti/conferences/index.html.

Dec. 7-8:Manitoba Grazing School, Victoria Inn, 3550 Victoria Ave. W., Brandon. For more info visit www.mbforagecouncil.mb.ca or call 204-622-2006.

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Dec. 8-9:Manitoba Hog and Poultry Days, Winnipeg Convention Centre, 375 York Ave. For more info visit www.hogandpoultrydays.ca, email [email protected] or contact Dallas Ballance at 204- 475-8585.

Dec. 10:Strategic Solutions for the Family Farm, a Canadian Association of Farm Advisors seminar, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Willow Room, Elkhorn Resort. Registration $50, deadline Dec. 8, for more info or to register email [email protected].

Dec. 14:The Economics of Grazing with Steve Kenyon, Royal Canadian Legion Hall, 294 Lumber Ave., Steinbach. For more info or to register call MAFRI in Steinbach at 204-346-6080. Dec. 14-15:Canadian Forage and Grassland Association general meeting and workshop, Canadian International Grains Institute, 10th floor, 303 Main St., Winnipeg. Registration $70. For more info call 204-726-9393 or visit www.canadianfga.ca/events/.

Dec. 14-15:Manitoba Agronomists Conference, University of

Manitoba, Winnipeg. For more info call 204-736-2118 or visit www.umanitoba.ca/afs/agronomists_ conf/.

Jan. 5-6:Farm Days, Centennial Hall, St. Jean Baptiste. For more info call MAFRI in Morris at 204- 746-2312.

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

March 4-5:Direct Farm Marketing, William Glesby Centre, Portage la Prairie. For more info call 204-867-6572 or visit www.directfarmmarketing.com.

April 20-21:Capturing Opportunities: A Business and Community Forum, Keystone Centre, Brandon. For more info phone 800-933-9863 or visit www.capturingopportunities.ca.

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