May 5: Equipment & Drip Irrigation for Growers Workshop in Olathe, Kansas.
Growing Growers Training Program, 816-805-0362;
growers@ksu.edu;
www.growinggrowers.org.
May 10-11: Llama Magic—Llama & Alpaca Sale, Llama Classes, and
Show in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Free. 715-246-5837;
bsfugina@pressenter.com;
www.llamamagic.com.
May 10 & 17: Milking and Cheesemaking Workshops in Talala,
Oklahoma. $50. Judy Calvert, HLA Country Farm, 918-371-5367;
http://oklahomarawmilk.homestead.com.
May 17: Green Hills Farm Project Farm Walk in Norborne, Missouri.
Craig Witteveen, 660-484-3298.
May 17: Asparagus Festival in May’s Lick, Kentucky.
www.mayslick.com.
May 17: Illinois State Jersey Cattle Sale in Greenville, Illinois.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
May 17-19: Missouri Fiber Artists Celebration Conf in Fayette, Missouri. 573-443-1731.
May 20: Biofumigation for Strawberry Production in Mountain Grove, Missouri.
Pamela Mayer, PMayer@missouristate.edu.
Missouri State Univ Fruit Experiment Station, 9740 Red Spring Rd, Mountain Grove MO 65711; 417-547-7500;
FruitScience@missouristate.edu;
http://mtngrv.missouristate.edu.
May 20: Purina Mills Horse Owner Workshop in Laramie, Wyoming. 307-742-0599.
Website.
May 20: What’s in Your Meat Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $55.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
May 21: Rare Breed Show in LaFox, Illinois.
Garfield Farm Museum, PO Box 403, LaFox IL 60147; 630-584-8485;
info@garfieldfarm.org;
www.garfieldfarm.org.
May 28-30: 4-H Dairy Cow Camp in Mt. Vernon, Missouri.
Karla Deaver, Univ of Missouri-Lawrence Co Ext, 417-466-3102;
deaverk@missouri.edu.
May 31: Children’s Gardening Event in Springfield, Missouri. Free.
Greene County Master Gardeners, 833 Boonville Ave, Springfield MO 65802; 417-862-9284 x18;
greenemg@missouri.edu.
May 31: Intro to Biodynamics in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
www.learngrowconnect.org.
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Jun 3: Plant Propagation Workshop in Mountain Grove, Missouri. $5.
Missouri State Univ Fruit Experiment Station, 9740 Red Spring Rd, Mountain Grove MO 65711; 417-547-7500;
FruitScience@missouristate.edu;
Website.
Jun 4-5: earthNOW Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. 888-236-9965;
Bob@earthNOWexpo.com;
www.earthnowexpo.com.
Jun 7: Garden Symposium in Springfield, Missouri. $10.
Greene County Master Gardeners, 833 Boonville Ave, Springfield MO 65802; 417-862-9284 x18;
greenemg@missouri.edu.
Jun 9: 3rd Great Kentucky Seafood Cook Off in Louisville, Kentucky.
Kentucky Dept of Ag, 502-564-4696;
www.kyagr.com/Seafood.htm.
Jun 10-13: Climate Information for Managing Risks Partnerships and Solutions
for Agriculture and Natural Resources Symposium in St. Pete Beach, Florida. 352-392-5930;
www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/CIMR.
Jun 16: Harvesting & Post-Harvest Handling for Maximum Quality &
Nutrition Workshop in Osceola, Missouri.
Growing Growers Training Program, 816-805-0362;
growers@ksu.edu;
www.growinggrowers.org.
Jun 17-22: American Goat Society National Show & Convention in Santa Rosa, California. Sarah Hawkins,
castlerocknigerians@yahoo.com;
www.agsnationals.com.
Jun 18: Strawberry Jam Session Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Jun 18-21: LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health & Sustainability) 12
Forum in Boulder, Colorado. 303-222-8263;
www.lohas.com/forum.
Jun 18-21: Missouri Milking Shorthorn Cattle Convention in Branson,
Missouri. $65. American Milking Shorthorn Society, 608-365-3332;
Website.
Jun 19-22: National Singles in Agriculture Summer Celebration in Rock Island, Illinois.
Singles In Agriculture, 118 E Front St, Stockton IL 61085; 859-402-8469 / 815-947-3559;
singlesinag@blkhawk.net;
www.singlesinag.org.
Jun 20-22: 19th Energy Fair in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org.
Jun 20-22: Black Sheep Gathering in Eugene, Oregon.
The Black Sheep Gathering, Inc., 541-484-1011;
leslie@fishwhistle.com;
www.blacksheepgathering.org.
Jun 20-Jul 12: Daylily Days in Lexington, Kentucky.
Antioch Daylily Garden; 859-293-0350;
cljmb@alltel.net;
www.antiochdaylilygarden.com.
Jun 21: Green Hills Farm Project Farm Walk in Clark, Missouri.
Greg & Jan Judy, 573-874-1816.
Jun 21: Log Home Building Seminar in New Bloomfield, Missouri. $50.
Gastineau Log Homes, 800-654-9253;
www.oakloghome.com.
Jun 21: Lane Ag Center Field Day in Lane, Oklahoma. Free. 580-889-7343;
www.lane-ag.org.
Jun 22: Open House—Dual Purpose Milking Shorthorns Farm near Sedalia, Missouri. Nile Valley Farm, 660-826-7279;
www.nilevalleyfarm.4t.com.
Jun 23: Currant Jam Session Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $72.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Jun 25-28: American Jersey Cattle Assn & National All-Jersey Inc. Mtgs in Asheville, North Carolina.
Jersey Breeders Assn, 704-732-9471;
www.ncjerseybreeders.com.
Jun 28: Blueberry Jubilee & Pancake Day in Paris, Kentucky.
Reed Valley Orchard, 859-987-6480;
info@reedvalleyorchard.com;
www.reedvalleyorchard.com.
Jun 28: “From Garden to Table” Workshops in Stelle/Kempton,
Illinois. $120. Julie Larsen, 708-828-4325;
julie@centerforsustainablecommunity.org;
Website.
Jun 28: 51st National Jersey Heifer Sale in Waynesville, North Carolina.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
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Jul 11: Log Home Building Seminar in New Bloomfield, Missouri. $50.
Gastineau Log Homes, 800-654-9253;
www.oakloghome.com.
Jul 13-18: American Dairy Goat Assn (ADGA) National Goat Show in Louisville, Kentucky.
ADGA, 209 W Main St, PO Box 865, Spindale NC 28160; 828-286-3801;
info@adga.org;
www.adga.org.
Jul 13-19: National Junior Angus Show in Des Moines, Iowa.
Shelia Stannard, 816-383-5152; sstannard@angus.org;
Website.
Jul 14: Taste & Nutrition of Local Vegetables Workshop in Lawrence, Kansas.
Growing Growers Training Program, 816-805-0362;
growers@ksu.edu;
www.growinggrowers.org.
Jul 19-20: Sweet Corn Festival in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Evans Orchard & Cider Mill, 502-867-3044;
info@evansorchard.com;
www.evansorchard.com.
Jul 20: Food Preservation Basics—Tomatoes (Part I) Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Jul 23: Currant Jam Session Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Jul 24: 25th Milan No-Till Crop Production Field Day & Equipment Demos in Milan, Tennessee.
Dr. Blake A. Brown, Research and Education Center at Milan, 6205 Ellington Dr, Milan TN 38358; 731-686-7362;
tennu@bellsouth.net;
http://milan.tennessee.edu.
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Aug 1-3: Camelid Community in Kansas City, Missouri. $75-90.
Sheila Fugina, 1331 130th Ave, New Richmond WI 54017-6610; 715-246-5837;
bsfugina@pressenter.com.
Aug 3: Antique Tool Show in LaFox, Illinois.
Garfield Farm Museum, PO Box 403, LaFox IL 60147; 630-584-8485;
info@garfieldfarm.org;
www.garfieldfarm.org.
Aug 3-5: Missouri Young Farmers/Young Farm Wives Summer Tour in Kirksville, Missouri. 660-626-1476.
Aug 6: Food Preservation Basics—Freezing Vegetables (Part II) Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Aug 9: 2nd Fall into Gardening in Springfield, Missouri. Free.
Greene County Master Gardeners, 833 Boonville Ave, Springfield MO 65802; 417-862-9284 x18;
greenemg@missouri.edu.
Aug 9: Grow Your Own Food in Small Spaces Workshop in Red Rock,
Oklahoma. $65. Ann McFerron, 580-725-3411 / Pat Hoerth, 580-917-6011.
Aug 9: Log Home Building Seminar in New Bloomfield, Missouri. $50.
Gastineau Log Homes, 800-654-9253;
www.oakloghome.com.
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Aug 12: National Qualifying Stock Dog Trials in Republic,
Missouri. Free. Julie Williams, 417-844-5224 / Lesa King, 417-209-8406.
Aug 16: Grow Your Own Food in Small Spaces Workshop in Red Rock,
Oklahoma. $65. Ann McFerron, 580-725-3411 / Pat Hoerth, 580-917-6011.
Aug 17: Pests, Disease & Weeds Workshop in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Growing Growers Training Program, 816-805-0362;
growers@ksu.edu;
www.growinggrowers.org.
Aug 21: Green Hills Farm Project Farm Walk in Richmond, Missouri.
Tom & Paula Parker, 816-470-3276.
Aug 24: Heirloom Garden Show in LaFox, Illinois.
Garfield Farm Museum, PO Box 403, LaFox IL 60147; 630-584-8485;
info@garfieldfarm.org;
www.garfieldfarm.org.
Aug 26-28: 55th Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa. 866-264-7469;
www.FarmProgressShow.com.
Sep 4-7: National Singles in Agriculture Campout in Manson, Iowa.
Singles In Agriculture, 118 E Front St, Stockton IL 61085; 859-402-8469 / 815-947-3559;
singlesinag@blkhawk.net;
www.singlesinag.org.
Sep 9: Ozark Rain Gardens Field Day in Mountain Grove, Missouri.
Pamela Mayer, PMayer@missouristate.edu.
Missouri State Univ Fruit Experiment Station, 9740 Red Spring Rd, Mountain Grove MO 65711; 417-547-7500;
FruitScience@missouristate.edu;
http://mtngrv.missouristate.edu.
Sep 10: Raspberry Jam Session Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Sep 13: Building Chicken Tractors (Part II) Workshop in Roscoe, Illinois. $55.
Janet Gamble, Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 CR ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303 x127;
Website.
Sep 13: Fall Poultry Fest in Silex, Missouri. 573-485-7261 / 573-384-5859.
Sep 15: Tree Fruit Production Workshop in Williamsburg, Kansas.
Growing Growers Training Program, 816-805-0362;
growers@ksu.edu;
www.growinggrowers.org.
Sep 18: Green Hills Farm Project Farm Walk in Ridgeway, Missouri.
Doug & Diane Peterson, 660-824-4276.
Sep 19-21: Common Ground Country Fair in Unity, Maine.
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Assn, 294 Crosby Brook Rd, PO Box 170, Unity ME 04988-0170; 207-568-4142;
cgcf@mofga.org;
www.mofga.org.
Sep 20: New York Fall Jersey Cattle Sale in Whitney Point, New York.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
Sep 23: Vermont Jersey Cattle Breeders Sale in North Haverhill, New Hampshire.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
Sep 25-28: 1st Growing Food and Justice for All Initiative
Gathering in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Diane Dodge, 651-278-6748;
ordianefaydodge@hotmail.com;
www.growingpower.org/new_page_6.htm.
Sep 27: Biodynamic Preparations Field Day in East Troy, Wisconsin. Free.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Sep 27: Log Home Building Seminar in New Bloomfield, Missouri. $50.
Gastineau Log Homes, 800-654-9253;
www.oakloghome.com.
Sep 29-Oct 1: Central Wisconsin Spud, Berry & Dairy Tour in central Wisconsin. $199. 800-236-4636;
info@centralwisconsin.org.
Sep 30-Oct 4: World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin.
World Dairy Expo, 3310 Latham Dr, Madison WI 53713; 608-224-6455;
wde@wdexpo.com;
www.worlddairyexpo.com.
Oct 1: Top of the World Jersey Cattle Sale in Madison, Wisconsin.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
Oct 2: Dairyland Jersey Cattle Production Sale in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
Oct 5: Harvest Days—historic fall farm activities event in LaFox, Illinois.
Garfield Farm Museum, PO Box 403, LaFox IL 60147; 630-584-8485;
info@garfieldfarm.org;
www.garfieldfarm.org.
Oct 11-12: Sierra Oro Farm Trail Passport Weekend in Butte County, California.
Alice Patterson, Chico Chamber of Commerce, 300 Salem St, Chico CA 95928;
530-891-5556 / 800-852-8570;
www.sierraoro.org.
Oct 11-18: American Dairy Goat Assn (ADGA) National Dairy Goat Convention in Rohnert Park, California.
ADGA, 209 W Main St, PO Box 865, Spindale NC 28160; 828-286-3801;
info@adga.org;
www.adgaconvention.com.
Oct 16: Green Hills Farm Project Farm Walk in Brookfield, Missouri.
Jordan & Anne Bentley, 660-412-3399.
Oct 18: 6th Chestnut Roast in New Franklin, MIssouri. Free.
Univ of Missouri. Julie Rhoads, 573-882-3234;
rhoadsj@missouri.edu;
www.centerforagroforestry.org.
Oct 18: Ohio Jersey Cattle Fall Production Sale in Wooster, Ohio.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
Oct 25: Vegetable Fermentation Workshop in East Troy, Wisconsin. $80.
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 County Rd ES, PO Box 990, East Troy WI 53120; 262-642-3303;
Website.
Oct 30-Nov 4: 29th International Irrigation Show in Anaheim, California.
Irrigation Assn, 6540 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church VA 22042-6638; 703-536-7080;
exporegistration@irrigation.org;
www.irrigation.org/show.
Nov 6-8: 16th National Small Farm Trade Show & Conference™ in Columbia, Missouri.
Small Farm Today, 800-633-2535;
smallfarm@socket.net;
www.smallfarmtoday.com/tradeshow.
Nov 7-9: 56th All American Jersey Cattle Shows & Sales in Louisville, Kentucky.
Jersey Marketing Service, 614-861-3636;
JMS@USJersey.com.
Nov 22: Green Hills Farm Project Farm Walk in Callao, Missouri.
Ben & Nancy Coleman, 660-768-5743.
Nov 22: Log Home Building Seminar in New Bloomfield, Missouri. $50.
Gastineau Log Homes, 800-654-9253;
www.oakloghome.com.
Dec 5-6: Missouri Livestock Symposium in Kirksville, Missouri.
http://missourilivestock.com.
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