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What’s Up – for Jul. 28, 2011

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Published: July 28, 2011

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July 29-31:Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup and National Young Canadian Simmental Weekend, Neepawa Fairgrounds, Neepawa. Entry deadline June 30. For more info visit mbangus.ca or call 204- 728-3058.

Aug. 3:Manitoba Pulse Growers Association pulse tour, 8:45 a.m., AAFC Research Station, Morden. For more info visit www.manitobapulse.ca or call MPGA at 204-745-6488.

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Aug. 3-4:Manitoba Pasture Tour of southwestern Manitoba, Victoria Inn, 3550 Victoria Ave., Brandon (departure point). Producers $100, industry $175. Registration deadline July 25. For more info call 204-483- 2153 or visit www.mbforagecouncil. mb.ca/manitoba-pasture-tour.

Aug. 3-6:American Cheese Society conference and competition, Palais des congres, 1001 Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Montreal. For more info visit www.cheesesociety.org.

Aug. 4:Manitoba Pulse Growers Association soybean tour, 8:45 a.m., Richardson Kelburn Farm, Howden. For more info visit www.manitobapulse.ca or call MPGA at 204-745-6488.

Aug. 4:“From Garden to Pantry” produce preservation workshop with Susan Proven, 7-9 p.m., Ukrainian Hall, Minnedosa. For more info or to pre-register (deadline three days prior) contact Tamara at 204-523-3227 or [email protected]. Aug. 8:“From Garden to Pantry” produce preservation workshop with Susan Proven, 7-9 p.m., Virden Community Recreation Centre. For more info or to preregister (deadline three days prior) contact Tamara at 204-523- 3227 or [email protected].

Aug. 9-12:Canadian Cattlemen’s Association semi-annual meeting and convention, Deerfoot Inn and Casino, 1000-11500-35th St. SE, Calgary. For more info call 403- 275-8558.

Aug. 11:“From Garden to Pantry” produce preservation workshop with Susan Proven, 7-9 p.m., Glenboro Community Hall. For more info or to pre-register (deadline three days prior) contact Tamara at 204-523-3227 or [email protected].

Aug. 12-14:Stock dog clinic with Dale Montgomery, Neepawa Fair Grounds. All levels welcome. For more info call 204-834-2261.

Aug. 13-14:Manitoba Sheep Association Show, Neepawa Fair Grounds. For more info or entries call 204-834-2261 or visit mbsheep.ca.

Aug. 13-14:Wild and Woolly Fibre Festival, Neepawa Fair Grounds. For more info call 204-834- 2261, visit mbsheep.ca or visit “Manitoba Sheep Association Wild and Woolly Fibre Festival” on Facebook.

Aug. 23-24:Supply Chain Connections conference 2011 – The Mid-Continent Cold Chain. For more info call 204-474-9097, email [email protected] or visit www.umti.ca.

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