The Rural Voice, 2006-01, Page 45JANUARY
3 & 12 — Environmental Farm Plan
(EFP) Workshops, 10:00 a.m. to 3:30
p.m., Day 2, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.,
OMAF, Clinton. Call Lois Sinclair to
register, 519-357-3146 or e-mail
huron@ontariosoilcrop.org
4 & 5 — SouthWest Agricultural
Conference (SWAC), Ridgetown
College. Check full program details
by visiting the conference website at
www.southwestagconference.ca
5-7 — 40th Annual Grey Bruce
Farmers' Week & Trade Show,
Elmwood Community Centre. For
further information please call Grey
County Agricultural Services at 519-
986-3756.
6 & 13 — Environmental Farm Plan
two-day workshop at Wellington
Place, Aboyne Hall. 10:00 a.m. to
3:30 p.m. No cost and lunch is
provided. Call John Benham to
register at 519-846-3394.
9 — Perth County Combined Corn,
Soybean and Wheat Meeting, 9:15
a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Mitchell
Community Centre.
10 — All -Candidates Meeting, Huron -
Bruce Riding, 8:00 p.m. to 10:00
p.m., Teeswater-Culross Community
Centre, Teeswater.
10 — All -Candidates Meeting, 7:30
p.m. Mitchell Community Centre.
11 — All -Candidates Meeting,
7:30 p.m., Listowel Ag Hall.
12 — All -Candidates Meeting,
Bruce -Grey -Owen Sound. 8:00 p.m.
to 10:00 p.m., Keady Community
Centre.
Calendar
12 — Perth Soil and Crop Association
Annual Meeting, 6:30 p.m.,
Milverton Community Centre. Guest
speaker: Carl Hiebert. For more
details contact your local soil and
crop directors or Thelma at 271-5190
or Charlie 393-5407.
19 — Wellington County Cattlemen's
Association Annual General Meeting,
Elora Legion. Dinner 6:30 p.m.
Meeting 8:00 p.m. Tickets. $15. For
more information and to reserve your
dinner ticket call Carol Anne 519-
846-9557 by January 16.
19 — Perth County Federation of
Agriculture Directors' Meeting, 8:00
p.m.. Perth Agri -Centre, Rostock.
19 — Western Ontario Lamb
Producers Association (WOLPA)
meeting at Maitland Valley
Conservation Authority, Wroxeter,
ON. Topic: Management discussion,
cost and returns. If you have any
questions please contact Elly
Rasmussen by e-mail or phone 519-
335-3710.
23 — Bruce County Federation of
Agriculture Directors' Meeting,
Bruce County Administrative
Building, 30 Park Street, Walkerton.
13 & 20 — Environmental Farm Plan
(EFP) Workshops, Bruce County,
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Arkwright.
For additional dates check
www ontariosoilcrop.org and click on
program news and workshop calendar
and Bruce. Call 519-367-5930 or
e-mail bruce@ontariosoilcrop.org to
register.
23 & 30 — Environmental Farm Plan
(EFP) Workshops, B ruce County,
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For additional
dates check www.ontariosoilcrop.org
and cleak on program news and
workshop calendar and Bruce. Call
519-367-5930 or e-mail
bruce@ontariosoilcrop.org to
register.
18 & 25 — (FULL) — Environmental
Farm Plan (EFP) Workshops, Bruce
County, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For
additional dates check
www.ontariosoilcrop.org and click on
program news and workshop calendar
and Bruce. Call 519-367-5930 or e-
mail bruce@ontariosoilcrop.org to
register.
19 & 25 — Environmental Farm Plan
(EFP) Workshops, Perth AgriCentre,
Rostock Hall, Rostock.
21 — FarmSmart Agricultural Confer-
ence, University of Guelph. For
registration or more information
contact www.ontariosoilcrop.org/FA
RMSMART.html
25 — 25th Annual Central Swine
Research Update, 9:50 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. (registration at 9:00 a.m.),
Kirkton-Woodham Community
Centre. Registration required by
January 20. $40 per person. Contact
OMAFRA, Clinton, 519-482-3333, e-
mail linda.dillon@omafra.gov.on.ca
26 — Grey County Federation of
Agriculture Directors' Meeting, 8:00
p.m. Grey County Agricultural
Services Centre Meeting Room (Grey
Gables), 206 Toronto Street South,
Markdale.
26&27 — Introduction to Ecological
Agriculture course, 1 Stone Road,
Guelph. Cost is $ l00 per farmer or
$150 for two farmers from the same
farm. Gary Lean and Janet Duncan of
the Ecological Farmers Association
will facilitate this course. To register
contact EFAO at 51-822-8606 or
info@efao.ca
26 — Field Crop Rotation and Market
Garden Crop Rotation courses at 1
Stone Road, Guelph. Cost is $40. To
register contact EFAO at 519-822-
8606 or info@efao.ca 00
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