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The Rural Voice, 2003-01, Page 45JANUARY 3 — Grey Bruce Farmers' Week - Crops Day and Ecological Evening, Elmwood Community Centre, Elmwood. Registration for Crop Day is $20 (includes hot beef/Iamb dinner). Registration for Ecological Evening is $10. For more information call 519-986-3756 or visit the website www.greyagservices.ca 4 — Grey Bruce Farmers' Week - Sheep Day. Elmwood Community Centre. Elmwood. Registration $20 (includes hot beef/lamb dinner). For more information call 519-986- 3756 or visit the website www.greyagservices.ca 5 — Grey Bruce Farmers' Week - Horse Day, Elmwood Community Centre. Elmwood. Registration is $10. For more information call 519- 986-3756 or visit the website www.greyagservices.ca 6 — Grey Bruce Farmers' Week - Dairy Day and Swine Evening, Elmwood Community Centre. Elmwood. Registration for Dairy Day $20 (includes hot beef/lamb dinner). Swine Evening - $10. For more information call 519-986-3756 or visit the website www.greyagservices.ca 7 — Grey Bruce Farmers' Week - Beef Day, Elmwood Community Centre, Elmwood. Registration $20 (includes hot beef/Iamb dinner). For more information call 519-986-3756 or visit the website www.greyagservices.ca 7 & 14 — Environmental Farm Plan 2 - day workshop. Jim Harkness Farm Equipment, Harriston, 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. No cost - lunch provided. Call OMAF 519-846-0941. 8 — Western Ontario Lamb Producers Calendar Association (WOLPA) meeting. Maitland Valley Conservation Authority, Wroxeter. 8:00 p.m. For more information contact Elly Rasmussen 519-335-3710. 8&9 — 10th Annual Southwest Agricultural Conference. For more information contact Ridgetown College 519-674-1596 or 1-866-222-9682. 9 — South Huron District Women's Institute 100th birthday. Dashwood Community Hall, 6:29 p.m. Contact Donna Lovei 519-238-8395 or Mona Alderice at 519-263-5988 for more information and tickets. 1 I — Grey Bruce Farmers' Week — Goat Day. Grey County Agricultural Services. Markdale. $10 registration. For more information call 519-986- 3756 or visit the website www.greyagservices.ca 11 — Farm Smart Agricultural Conference, Ontario Agricultural College. University of Guelph. 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For conference information. or to register check the website at www.ontariosoilcrop.org/ FarmSmart or call OMAF Contact Centre at 1-877-424-1300. 14 — Wellington Co. Cattlemen's Association annual meeting. Aboyne Hall, Wellington Place. Fergus. Supper at 6:00 p.m. Check the website at www.cattle.guelph.on.ca 15 — Livestock Medicine Education Program on Poultry. Clinton. Govern- ment legislation will require the successful completion of a course in order to purchase any over-the- counter livestock medicines after April 2003. For more information contact 1-877-480-9992. email: Imep@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca or website: www.ontariolivestockmed.com 16 — "A World of Beans 2003" Seminar. Four Points Sheraton, London. Registration: $15 at the door (no pre -registration required). Sponsored by The Ontario Coloured Bean Growers' Association and The Ontario Bean Producers' Marketing Board. For more information contact Brian Hall at OMAF 519-271-0083. 16 — Waterloo -Wellington Maple Syrup Producers' A.'ociatton annual information day. St Jacob's Communit , Centre. Registration 9:00 a.m. Program 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. membership or SIO fee. Lunch available - 510. For more information call Ron Dahmer 519-653-7881. 16 — Bruce County Landow ners meeting - Water and Nutrient Management workshop. Elmwood Community Centre. 7:30 p.m. 17-24 — Environmental Farm Plan day workshop. Christian Reformed Church. Drayton. 10:01) a.m. to 3:30 p.m. No cost - lunch pro% idcd. Call OMAF 519-846-0941 to register. 22 — Huron County Pork Producers Annual Meeting. Seaforth Community Centre. 6:31) p.m. Tickets: $10. Call Marilsn Schiestel 392-6682 or any director. 23 — Grey County Federation of Agriculture Directors' meeting. Grey County Agricultural Ser% ices Centre meeting room (Grey Gables). 206 Toronto Street South. Markdale. 8:00 p.m. Members are welcome to attend. 23-26 — 22nd Annual Organic Agriculture Conference. Guelph University Centre. For _general inquiries phone 519-824-4121) ext. 2558 or check the %Aehsite at w.guelphorganicconf.org 27 — Bruce County Federation of Agriculture Directors' meeting. Boardroom. Sprucedale A,_romart. RR 2. Walkerton. 225th sideroad Brant (north off of former hwy. 4. east of Walkerton). 8:00 p.m. Members are welcome to attend. 29 — Centralia Swine Research Update. Kirkton-Woodham Commun- ity Centre. 10:01) a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Registration starts at 9:00 a.m. Registration: $40 per person. Pre - register by January 22. Call OMAF 519-482-1399. fax 5 19-482-5031. Email I inda.di 1lon te' omaf.goy.on.ca 30 - Feb. 6 — Environmental Farm Plan 2 -day workshop. Gencor. 10:10) a.m. to 3:30 p.m. No cost - lunch provided. Call OMAF 519-846-0941 to re_ister.0 JANUARY 2003 41