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Iowa calendar of events

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

IOWA

Allamakee County

May 7 -- Public hearing for Budget Amendment, 5:30 p.m., Extension office, Waukon

May 10 -- Sheep and Goat Weigh-in, 10 a.m.-noon, fairgrounds, Waukon

May 10 -- Rabbit Workshop, 10 a.m.-noon, fairgrounds, Waukon

May 10 -- FSQA Training, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Extension office, Waukon

May 12 -- Shooting Sports practice, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Sportsman's Club, Waukon

May 13 -- Allamakee Interagency meeting, 9 a.m. Courthouse, Waukon

May 15 -- Planning to Stay Ahead event, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., Extension office, Waukon

May 19 -- Shooting Sports practice, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Sportsman's Club, Waukon

May 19 -- Garden Program, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Extension office, Waukon

May 21 -- Allamakee Food and Fitness Planning Team meeting, 4:15 p.m.-6 p.m., Waukon Wellness Center, Waukon

Bremer County

May 12 -- Gourd Planter Program, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Extension office, Tripoli

May 19 -- Fair Board meeting, 7:30 p.m., Fair Board office on the fairgrounds, Waverly

May 25 -- 4-H County Council meeting, 3 p.m., Extension office, Tripoli

Franklin County

May 9 -- Farmers Market, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Main Street Square, Hampton

May 10 -- 4-H Rabbit Project Workshop, 4 p.m., 4-H Foodstand, fairgrounds, Hampton

May 15 -- 4-H Photo Challenge, 7 p.m., Hampton State Bank, Hampton

May 16 -- Farmers Market, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Main Street Square, Hampton

May 19 -- Junior Master Gardeners meeting, 6:30 p.m., Becky's Greenhouse, Dougherty

May 23 -- Farmers Market, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Main Street Square, Hampton

May 24 -- 4-H Meat Goat Workshop, 10 a.m., fairgrounds, Hampton

May 29 -- 4-H Dog Obedience Class, 6:30 p.m., fairgrounds, Hampton

May 29 -- 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl, 7 p.m., 4-H Foodstand on the fairgrounds, Hampton

May 30 -- Farmers Market, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Main Street Square, Hampton

Howard County

May 7 -- Barn Quilt meeting, 8 p.m., Extension office, Cresco

May 15 -- Child Care Workshop, 6 p.m.-8 p.m., Extension office, Cresco

May 20 -- 4-H Leader meeting, 7 p.m., Extension office, Cresco

May 22 -- 4-H and Youth Committee meeting, 7 p.m., Extension office, Cresco

May 22 -- 4-H County Council Interviews, 5 p.m., Extension office, Cresco

O'Brien County

May 10 -- O'Brien County Market Sheep Weigh-in, 9 a.m.-11 a.m., fairgrounds, Primghar

Sioux County

May 28 -- Multi-County 4-H and FFA Animal Workshop, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Sioux County fairgrounds, Sioux Center

Worth County

May 8 -- Worth County Fair Board meeting, 8 p.m., fairgrounds, Northwood

May 13 -- Worth County 4-H Clover Kids meeting, 7 p.m., United Methodist Church, Northwood

May 20 -- Worth County 4-H Clover Kids meeting, 7 p.m., Town Hall, Manly

May 27 -- Women, Land and Legacy Committee meeting, noon, Pizza Ranch, Lake Mills

May 31 -- North Iowa Computer Club meeting, 1 p.m., Extension office, Northwood

Other Iowa

May 19-21 -- "Mitigating Air Emission from Animal Feeding Operations,'' presented by the Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and University Extension, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Des Moines

June 25-30 -- Greater Jefferson County Fair, fairgrounds, Fairfield

Minnesota

May 20 -- Extension Service's personal financial education training workshop with "Dollar Works 2'' program, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Beltrami Electric Cooperative, Bemidji

May 21 -- Extension Service's personal financial education training workshop with "Dollar Works 2'' program, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., East Central Energy, Braham

OTHER U.S.

May 13 -- University of Illinois Sustainable Agriculture Tour focusing on raising llamas, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Eagle Dancer Ridge Lamas, East Peoria, Ill.

May 17 -- Illinois State Jersey Sale, Marcoot Jersey Farm, Greenville, Ill.

May 18 -- 2008 Sustainable Agriculture Tour, Eagle Dance Ridge Llamas, East Peoria, Ill.

June 2-4 -- Corn Utilization and Technology Conference, Kansas City Marriot Downtown, Kansas City, Mo.

June 20 -- 2008 Sustainable Agriculture Tour, Learn Great Foods, Mount Carroll, Ill.

June 25-28 -- Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association and National All-Jersey, Inc., Crowne Plaza Hotel and Resort, Asheville, N.C.

June 28 -- 51st National Heifer Sale, Haywood County Fairgrounds, Waynesville, N.C.

June 28 -- 45th annual World Livestock Auctioneer Championship, Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Market, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Canada

June 6-8 -- Canadian Shorthorn Annual General Meeting and Convention, Holiday Inn, Guelph, Ontario

June 14 -- Drayton Valley Livestock Show, Omniplex, Drayton Valley, Alberta

June 15-17 -- Saskatchewan Stock Grower Association's annual General meeting and Conference, Radisson Hotel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

June 24 -- Western Beef Development Centre's Annual Field Day, Termuende Research Farm, Lanigan, Saskatchewan

Send your meeting information to: Agri Calendar, Agri News, P.O. Box 6118, Rochester, Minn., 55903-6118.


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