An Ag Events Calendar

April 2010

If you know of any ag related events coming up soon, please use this form to e-mail us, we would be happy to add it to our calendar.

Date of Event Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 2010 2011 Description of Event.

Apr 28	MSU Lean Manufacturing Workshop, MMEC conference room, 2310 University Way, south of football stadium at MSU, Bozeman, MT. (MMEC, 406/994-3812 or Stan Riebold, 509/648-4272 or www.mtmanufacturingcenter.com and click on the “scheduled training” link)
Apr 28-29	Animal Agriculture Alliance Stakeholders Summit, Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel, Arlington, VA. (703/562-5160 or www.animalagalliance.org)
Apr 30	Oregon Feed and Grain Association Annual Convention, Riverhouse, Bend, OR. (503/226-2758)
May 1	4th Annual Top of the West Performance Horse Sale, Copper Spring Ranch, near Four Corners area of Gallatin County, east of Bozeman, MT. Preview of approximately 50 horses 1:30 and 3:00 p.m. Sale begins immediately following airing of the Kentucky Derby on screen in the indoor arena. Proceeds of the sale benefit MSU equine science program. (Headwaters Livestock, 406/285-0502, 406/855-3971)
May 3-5	Insect ID Train-The-Trainer Short Course, Hermiston Ag R&E Center, Hermiston, OR. (Silvia Rondon or Mary Corp, 541/278-5403 (office), 541/720-3859 (mobile) or 541/278-5436 (fax) www.cerealcentral.com or http://osucerealcentral.blogspot.com/
May 6	Seafood HACCP Segment 2 Training Course, UI Water Center, Boise, ID. (seafoodhaccp.cornell.edu)
May 6-7	Eminent Domain: Current Developments in Condemnation, Valuation & Challenges, Benson Hotel, Portland, OR. (www.TheSeminarGroup.net)
May 9	Happy Mother’s Day
May 25	Pasteurization Workshop, Gooding, ID. (www.techhelp.org)
Jun 9-11	World Pork Expo, Iowas State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA. (www.worldpork.org)
Jun 14-18	University of Idaho 4-H Teen Conference, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID. Open to all teens, including non 4-H members. Fee is $250 with $25 discount until 4/15. Scholarships available. (UI Extension 4-H Office, 208/885-6321)
Jun 25-28	American Association of Wine Economists annual conference, UC-Davis. (www.wine-economics.org)

We strive to be accurate in the calendar, however, if there is an error please e-mail corrections to: farmads@growersguide.com