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Minnesota calendar of events Tuesday, August 25, 2009
MINNESOTA
Blue Earth County
Sept. 16-17 -- 2009 Minnesota Crop Insurance Conference, Alltel Center, Mankato
Carver County
Aug. 29 -- Carver/Scott County Master Gardener Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Chaska Middle School, Chaska
Dakota County
Sept. 3 -- Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors meeting, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m., Extension and Conservation Center, Farmington
Dodge County
Sept. 9 -- Dodge County Farm Bureau Annual meeting, Hubbell House, Mantorville
Fillmore County
Aug. 28-29 -- Benefit for Jerry Marin. Hosted by St. John's Lutheran Church, friends and family, Rushford
Sept. 11-13 -- Outdoor Skills Workshop for Women, Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center, near Lanesboro
Freeborn County
Aug. 26 -- 38th annual Crop Production Field Day, 9:30 a.m.-noon, Keith and Jay Kuiters' farm, East of Interstate 35 & north of Highway 251 on the Geneva Road
Sept. 12-13 -- 26th annual Farming of Yesteryear Threshing Show, show grounds located 2 miles east and 2 miles south of Kiester, Kiester
Hennepin County
Aug. 29 -- Minnesota Farmers Union full board of directors meeting, 9 a.m., Ramada Plaza Hotel, Minneapolis
Houston County
Aug. 27 -- Conservation Stewardship Program informational meeting, 8 a.m.-10 a.m., Spring Grove Fest Building, Spring Grove
Jackson County
Sept. 21 -- 4-H Advisory Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., Multi-Purpose Building, Lakefield
Sept. 21 -- 4-H Federation meeting, 7:30 p.m., Multi-Purpose Building, Lakefield
Martin County
Aug. 30 -- Rural Advantage's Third Crop Walk-N-Talks event -- Third Crop Demonstration Plot Tour, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., Heritage Acres, Fairmont
Mower County
Sept. 10 -- Mower County Corn and Soybean Growers Association Plot Tour, 11 a.m. start and noon meal, Dexter Park, Dexter
Olmsted County
Sept. 2 -- "Conservation in Your Backyard, a Conservation Day for Women on the Farm,'' 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Quarry Hill Nature Center, Rochester
Sept. 14 -- Pork Quality Assurance Plus Training Opportunity, 10 a.m.-noon, Room HA102 of the Heintz Center, Rochester
Sept. 14 -- Transport Quality Assurance Individual Certification training, 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m., Room HA102 of the Heintz Center, Rochester
Otter Tail County
Aug. 28 -- University of Minnesota Extension Irrigated Corn Silage Plot Tour, 10:30 a.m., Dan Dreyer farm, northeast of Ottertail City
Ramsey County
Aug. 29 -- Cold Hardy Kiwifruit Field Day, 1 p.m., Apple House at the University of Minnesota Horticultural Research Center on the corner of Minnesota Highway 5 and Rolling Acres Road, 2 miles east of Victoria
Aug. 27-Sept. 7 -- Minnesota State Fair, fairgrounds, Falcon Heights
Scott County
Sept. 10 -- Carver/Scott Master Gardeners' Evening in the Garden event "Got a Bushel or a Peck?,'' 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m., Scott County fairgrounds, Jordan
Sept. 12 -- 2nd annual University of Minnesota Extension Small Farm Expo, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Scott County fairgrounds, Jordan
Stearns County
Sept. 9 -- Stearns County Dairy Advisory Committee meeting, 10 a.m.-noon, Charlie's Cafe, Albany
Sept. 17 -- 4-H Federation Fall Kick-off meeting, 7:30 p.m., Holy Family School, Albany
Sept. 21 -- Stearns County Extension Committee meeting, 10 a.m.-noon, Midtown Office Complex Room 108, St. Cloud
Sept. 24 -- 4-H Record Judging, 7 p.m., Holy Family School, Albany
Steele County
Sept. 15-16 -- 70th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, Holiday Inn, Owatonna
Wabasha County
Sept. 26 -- Rural Advantage's Third Crop Walk-N-Talks event -- Hazelnut Field Day, Norm Erickson property, Lake City
Waseca County
Sept. 10 -- 8th annual Open House at the Southern Research and Outreach Center, 4 p.m.-8 p.m., Southern Research and Outreach Center, Waseca
Sept. 12-13 -- Fall Fair, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. both days, Farmamerica, Waseca
Other Minnesota
Aug. 28-30 -- Northern Minnesota District Fair, fairgrounds, Littlefork
Sept. 1 -- Preserving the Harvest Workshop, Gale Woods Farm, Minnetrista
Sept. 3 -- Rural Advantage's Third Crop Walk-N-Talks event -- Native Prairie Grass Seed Production, 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Timber Lake Wildlife Management Area, Wilder
Sept. 10-13 -- Lac qui Parle County Fair, fairgrounds, Madison
Sept. 11 -- Department of Natural Resources public meeting on northern pike fish-length limits on Big Rabbit and East Big Rabbit lakes, 5 p.m.-7 p.m., DNR office, Brainerd
Sept. 17 -- Department of Natural Resources public meeting on bass regulation for Hubbard County's Little Mantrap Lake, 7 p.m., Northwoods Bank Community Meeting Room, Grand Rapids
Sept. 19 -- Goods from the Woods event "UpNorth Marketplace and Green Living Celebration, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Ruttger's Sugar Lake Lodge, Grand Rapids
Sept. 22 -- Managing People in Pork Production Conference, Country Inn and Suites, Mankato
WISCONSIN
Aug. 25-30 -- Manitowoc County Fair, fairgrounds, Manitowoc
Aug. 26-30 -- Waupaca County Fair, fairgrounds, Weyauwega
Aug. 27-30 -- Bayfield County Fair, fairgrounds, Iron River
Aug. 27-30 -- Burnett County Fair, fairgrounds, Grantsburg
Aug. 27-30 -- Marinette County Fair, fairgrounds, Wausaukee
Aug. 27-30 -- Oconto County Fair, fairgrounds, Gillett
Aug. 28-30 -- Florence County Fair, fairgrounds, Florence
Sept. 2-7 -- Central Wisconsin State Fair, fairgrounds, Marshfield
Sept. 2-7 -- Shawano County Fair, fairgrounds, Shawano
Sept. 2-7 -- Walworth County Fair, fairgrounds, Elkhorn
Sept. 3-7 -- Ashland County Fair, fairgrounds, Marengo
Sept. 3-7 -- Iowa County Fair, fairgrounds, Mineral Point
Sept. 3-7 -- Sheboygan County Fair, fairgrounds, Plymouth
Sept. 4-7 -- Calumet County Fair, fairgrounds, Chilton
Sept. 4-7 -- Rosholt Community Fair, fairgrounds, Rosholt
Sept. 9-13 -- Richland County Fair, fairgrounds, Richland Center
OTHER U.S.
Aug. 28 -- Solution Day 2009, 9:15 a.m.-3 p.m., Syngenta Learning Center, three miles north of York on U.S. Highway 81, York, Neb.
Aug. 31 -- Pioneer Hi-Bred Crop Technology Field Event, 10 a.m.-noon, Pioneer Research Center, York, Neb.
Sept. 1-3 -- 2009 MIdwest Specialty Grains 6th annual Conference and Trade Show, Sioux Falls Sheraton & Sioux Falls Convention Center, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Sept. 8-11 -- Northern Crops Institute shortcourse on Baking With Durum and Hard Red Spring Wheat, Northern Crops Institute, Fargo, N.D.
Sept. 11 -- Missouri National Farmers Organization annual Convention, Best Western, Moberly, Mo.
Sept. 11-12 -- Texas Hill Country Dorper Association annual Show and Sale, Gillespie County fairgrounds, Fredericksburg, Texas
Sept. 11-12 -- California Wool Growers Association annual meeting, Double Tree Hotel, Bakersfield, Calif.
Sept. 12-13 -- 15th annual Sheep and Fiber Festival, Hunterdon County Agricultural fairgrounds, Ringoes, N.J.
Sept. 12-13 -- 6th annual Endless Mountains Fiber Festival, Harford fairgrounds, Harford, Pa.
Sept. 18-20 -- California Wool and Fiber Festival, Mendocino County Fair and Apple Show, Booneville, Calif.
Sept. 19-20 -- 15th annual Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival, Hemlock fairgrounds, Hemlock, N.Y.
Send your meeting information to: Agri Calendar, Agri News, P.O. Box 6118, Rochester, Minn., 55903-6118.
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