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The Rural Voice, 1998-01, Page 53JANUARY 5 - Chicken Producers' meeting (District #2), 7:30 p.m. OMAFRA Office, Clinton. 6 - Bruce County Holstein Association meeting, 8:00 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 7 & 8 - Southwest Agricultural Conference, Ridgetown College, Ridgetown. For more information, contact Ridgetown College at 519-674- 1588. 7, 14 & 22 - Introduction to Commodity Marketing course, Stratford OMAFRA. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 8 - Huron County Pork Producers' meeting, 8:00 p.m., Clinton OMAFRA Office Seminar Room. 8 to 10 - Ontario Berry Growers Association Annual Conference, Wheels Inn Resort, Chatham. For more information contact OBGA 905-649-2101 or fax 905-649-2102. 8 & 14 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, Stratford OMAFRA. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 12 - Huron Soil and Crop Annual meeting, 7:00 p.m., Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre. 12 - Bruce County Holstein Association meeting, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 12 & 19 - Introduction to Windows '95 course, Stratford OMAFRA. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 13 - Introduction to the Internet: "Is it for me?" course, Stratford OMAFRA. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 13 - Trading in Commodity Futures, Holiday Inn, Guelph. For more information contact George Morris Centre, 519-822-3929 ext. 204. Calendar 13 & 20 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, Monkton, Stratford OMAFRA. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 14 - Bruce County Cattlemen's Association Annual meeting, Paisley Community Centre. 14 - Sheep Marketing Agency meeting, 7:30 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 15 - Bruce 4-H Association meeting, 8:00 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 20 - Huron Farm Safety Annual meeting, 7:30 p.m., OMAFRA Office, Clinton. 20 - Intermediate: Agriculture on the Net Course, Stratford OMAFRA. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 20 - Environmental Farm Plan workshop, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., OMAFRA Office, Clinton. CaII 482-3428 or 1-800- 265-5170. 21 - Master Gardeners Monthly Meeting. For more information contact Tom Ryan, 519-272-0376, e-mail: tryan@orc.ca 21 - Bruce County Agri -Food Education Council meeting, 7:45 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 22 - Huron Pork Producers' Annual meeting, 10:30 a.m., Varna Community Centre. 22 - Soybean Growers' Annual meeting (District #8), 1:00 p.m., OMAFRA Office, Clinton. 22 & 29 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, Mitchell. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 26 - Bruce Federation of Agriculture meeting, 8:00 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 26 - Master Gardener meeting, 7:30 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA (staff room). 27 - St. Marys Farmers' Market Annual meeting. For more information contact Barb Taylor 519-284-3346. 27, Feb. 3 - Introduction to Ecological Agriculture Course, Anna Mae's, Millbank. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 27, Feb. 3 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, Sebringville. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 28 - Bruce County Farm Safety meeting, 7:30 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 28 - Farm Safety Course, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., St. John Ambulance, Hanover (located beside raceway entrance). Cost: $30, lunch provided. Call Kathy at 364- 7004 or 1-800-337-4228 for more information or to register. 28 - Centralia Swine Research Update, Kirkton Community Centre. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 28, Feb. 3, 11 - Intermediate Commodity Marketing Course, Stratford OMAFRA Conference Centre. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 29 - Perth County Dairy Information Day, Atwood. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 29 - Wheat/Corn Producers' Annual meeting, 9:30 a.m., OMAFRA Office, Clinton. 29 & 30 - Nutrient Management Plan Workshop, Stratford OMAFRA Conference Centre. For more information contact Stratford OMAFRA. 30 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., OMAFRA Office, Clinton. For more information, contact George Thompson, co-ordinator at 519-482-3428 or 1-800- 265-5170. 30 & 31 - Sharing the Lessons of Organic Farming, University Centre, University of Guelph. For more information contact Tomas Nimmo, 705-444-0923.0 OMAF Bruce County Grey County Huron County Perth County Wellington County RA OFFICES 881-3301 1-800-265-3023 986-2040 482-3428 271-0280 846-0941 1-800-265-9152 1-800-265-5170 1-800-265-8502 1-800-265-8332 JANUARY 1998 49