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Mar 2-21: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ in Houston, Texas. 800-726-1313;
www.rodeohouston.com.
Mar 5-13: 95th Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) Week (formerly Farmers’ Week) in East Lansing, Michigan. Megghan Honke, 517-353-3175 x229;
honkemeg@msu.edu;
www.anrweek.canr.msu.edu.
Mar 9-10: Greenhouse Tomato Short Course in Raymond, Mississippi. Dr. Rick Snyder, 601-892-3731;
RickS@ra.msstate.edu;
http://greenhousetomatosc.com.
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Mar 10: Evening with Agriculture 2.0 in New York City, New York. $20. Alaine Janosy,
alaine@newseedadvisors.com.
NewSeed Advisors, 333 Hudson St 6th Floor, New York NY 10013; 646-837-6392.
www.newseedadvisors.com/evenings.
Mar 11: Food Safety—from Field to Market in Mountain Grove, Missouri. 417-483-8139.
Mar 11: Private Pesticide Applicator Training in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. $12. Univ of Missouri Ext. 417-466-3102. Brie Menjoulet, 417-745-6767;
menjouletb@missouri.edu.
Mar 11: 2nd Ag Outlook Conf in Jefferson City, Missouri. $25. Jennifer Hartwick, 573-882-4349;
hartwickj@missouri.edu;
http://fapri.missouri.edu.
Mar 11-13: FamilyFarmed Expo in Chicago, Illinois. FamilyFarmed.org, 7115 W North Ave #504, Oak Park IL 60302; 708-763-9920;
www.familyfarmedexpo.com.
Mar 12-13: Missouri State Beekeepers Assn Spring Mtg in Hannibal, Missouri.
sgibbons314@att.net.
Mar 13: Jersey Genetic Trends Seminar & live webinar in Columbus, Ohio. Free. Cari W. Wolfe, 614-322-4453. American Jersey Cattle Assn, 6486 E Main St, Reynoldsburg OH 43068-2362; 614-861-3636;
info@usjersey.com;
www.USJersey.com.
Mar 13-14: Utah Fancy Poultry Assn Fall Show in Farmington, Utah. Free. Lee Barnes, 1460 West 1500 North, Lehi UT 84043; 801-768-8397;
www.utahfancypoultry.org.
NEW!
Mar 13-15: 26th New England Products Trade Show in Portland, Maine. Giraffe Events, 207-781-5756;
www.nepts.com.
Mar 15: Small Farm Conf—Organics, High Tunnels, Grass-fed Beef & Composting in Fredericktown, Missouri. 573-783-3303.
Mar 15: Food Safety—from Field to Market in Mountain Grove, Missouri. 417-483-8139.
Mar 15: Farm to School Regional Conf in Acme, Michigan. Michigan Land Use Institute, 148 E Front St Ste 301, Traverse City MI 49684-5725; 231-941-6584;
tld@mlui.org;
www.localdifference.org/farmtoschool.
Mar 15-18: Cheesemaking School in Lexington, Kentucky. $275.
Terry K. Hutchens, 859-257-2465; thutchens@uky.edu;
www.uky.edu/AFS/goats/goat.html.
Mar 16-18: 17th Missouri Community Forestry Council Conf in Chesterfield, Missouri.
www.mocommunitytrees.com/conference.html.
Mar 17-18: Starting a Successful Hydroponic Business Short Course in Live Oak, Florida. $295. Univ of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, 386-362-1725—Bob Hochmuth x103 / Wanda Laughlin x104;
http://smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu.
NEW!
Mar 19: Organic Farming Workshop in Norfolk, Nebraska. $10. Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln Ext-Madison County, 402-370-4040;
dkwawmensah2@unl.edu;
http://organic.unl.edu.
Mar 19-20: Starting a Successful Hydroponic Business Short Course in Live Oak, Florida. $295. Univ of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, 386-362-1725—Bob Hochmuth x103 / Wanda Laughlin x104;
http://smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu.
Mar 20: Energy Efficient Construction Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Mar 20: Fruit Care Workshop Series—Berries & organic fruit gardening in Columbia, Missouri. $20. Univ of Missouri Ext, 573-445-9792;
andersonfr@missouri.edu.
Mar 21: Sustainable and Natural Building Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Mar 22: Private Pesticide Applicator Training in Cedar County, Missouri. $12. Univ of Missouri Ext. 417-276-3313. Brie Menjoulet, 417-745-6767;
menjouletb@missouri.edu.
Mar 23: Chestnut Workshop Series—Site selection, planting, graft planning and pruning in New Franklin, Missouri. $10.
(see also May 4, Aug 17, Sep 14). Univ of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. Info: Michael Gold, 573-884-1448;
goldm@missouri.edu. Register: Julie Rhoads, 573-882-3234;
rhoadsj@missouri.edu.
www.centerforagroforestry.org.
Mar 24: Agriculture 2.0 Conf in Palo Alto, California. $399.
www.newseedadvisors.com.
Mar 24-26: Kentucky Forest Industries Assn (KFIA) Mtg in Bowling Green, Kentucky. KFIA, 106 Progress Dr, Frankfort KY 40601; 502-695-3979;
www.kfia.org.
Mar 26: Fruit Care Workshop Series—Berries & organic fruit gardening in Columbia, Missouri. $20. Univ of Missouri Ext, 573-445-9792;
andersonfr@missouri.edu.
Mar 27: Spring Vegetable Production Seminar in Springfield, Missouri. 417-862-9284.
Mar 27: Intro to Wind Systems Workshop in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Mar 27: Eat Local! Expo in Shawnee, Kansas. Kansas City Food Circle. David Lawrence,
KCFoodCircle@gmail.com.
Mar 27: Beginning a Vegetable Garden Course in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $95.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Mar 27-28: Advanced Forge Class for Farriers in LaFayette, Georgia. $125/day.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Mar 27-28: Oregon Meat Goat Producers Pen and Wether Sale & USBGA Goat Show in Rickreall, Oregon. 503-310-2875 / 503-859-4400;
OMGP.org.
Mar 29-30: Holistic Management Training Series—Grazing Planning in Ames, Iowa. $250. (see also Jan 25-26 & Feb 22-23.) Erin Wilson, 563-419-3142;
curlywilly@gmail.com.
Mar 31: Deadline—Specialty Crop Block Grant Prog Applications. Missouri Dept of Ag.
Tony Anderson, 573-751-2969; Tony.Anderson@mda.mo.gov /
Bart Hawcroft, 573-526-6666; Bart.Hawcroft@mda.mo.gov /
Sarah Gehring, 573-522-9213; Sarah.Gehring@mda.mo.gov;
Website.
Mar 31-Apr 2: Cheese Workshop in Columbia, Missouri. 314-517-4397; Brenda McNaughton, 4207 McCausland Ave, St Louis MO 63109;
brevitalized@yahoo.com.
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Apr 1: Marketing and Food Systems Initiative Workshop in Ames, Iowa.
Leopold Center for Sustainable Ag, Iowa State Univ, 209 Curtiss
Hall, Ames IA 50011-1050; 515-294-3711;
leocenter@iastate.edu;
Website.
Apr 3: NCHA Super Stakes Horse Sale in Fort Worth, Texas. Western Bloodstock, PO Box 1389, Weatherford TX 76086; 817-594-9210.
Apr 3: Eat Local! Expo in Independence, Missouri. Kansas City Food Circle. Craig Volland,
hartwood2@kc.rr.com.
Apr 7: High Tunnel Workshop in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. 417-483-8139;
eileennichols@sbcglobal.net.
Apr 8-11: Equine Affaire in Columbus, Ohio. 740-845-0085;
info@equineaffaire.com;
www.equineaffaire.com.
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Apr 10: 2nd International Raw Milk Symposium in Madison, Wisconsin. $60. Gene Walls, Farm-to-Consumer Foundation, 8116 Arlington Blvd #263, Falls Church VA 22042; 703-208-3276;
gene@farmtoconsumer.org;
Website.
Apr 10: Tree Farm Showcase in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
www.snr.missouri.edu/forestry/extension.
Apr 10: Small-Scale Farming Field Day—Developing Value-Added Products & Navigating Food Rules in Congerville and Eureka, Illinois. $15. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
Apr 10: From Recipe to Reality Class in Lincoln, Nebraska. 402-472-2819.
NEW!
Apr 14: Beef producers educational farm tour in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Alison Smith, 859-285-0204;
asmith@kycattle.org.
NEW!
Apr 15: Garden in the Woods Opening Day in Framingham, Massachusetts. Steven Ziglar, New England Wild Flower Society, 508-877-7630 x3503;
sziglar@newenglandwild.org;
www.newenglandwild.org.
Apr 17: Walnut and Oak Tour in Hawk Point, Missouri.
palmh@missouri.edu.
Apr 17: Fruit Care Workshop Series—Disease & insect pest control in Columbia, Missouri. $20. Univ of Missouri Ext, 573-445-9792;
andersonfr@missouri.edu.
Apr 17: Raised Beds Workshop in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $95.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Apr 18: Intro to Straw Bale Construction Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Apr 22: Vettec Equithane Products Hands-on Demos with Horses in LaFayette, Georgia. $25.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Apr 23-24: Organic Beekeeping Workshop in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $185.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Apr 24: Connecticut Sheep Breeders Assn (CSBA) Sheep, Wool & Fiber Festival in Vernon, Connecticut. CSBA, 51 Bone Mill Rd, East Haddam CT 06423; 860-526-3883;
secretary@ctsheep.com;
www.ctsheep.com.
Apr 24: Family Farm Expo in Silex, Missouri. River Hills Farmers’ Marketing Alliance, 636-579-9391 / 573-485-7261.
Apr 30: Fruit Care Workshop Series—Disease & insect pest control in Columbia, Missouri. $20. Univ of Missouri Ext, 573-445-9792;
andersonfr@missouri.edu.
Apr 30-May 2: QuarterFest in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. American Quarter Horse Assn, 1600 Quarter Horse Dr, Amarillo TX 79104; 806-376-4811;
www.aqha.com/quarterfest.
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May 4: Chestnut Workshop Series—Grafting in New Franklin, Missouri. $10.
(see also Mar 23, Aug 17, Sep 14). Univ of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. Info: Michael Gold, 573-884-1448;
goldm@missouri.edu. Register: Julie Rhoads, 573-882-3234;
rhoadsj@missouri.edu.
www.centerforagroforestry.org.
May 13: Advanced Forge Class for Farriers in LaFayette, Georgia. $125/day.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
May 14-16: 1st Sheep & Fiber Festival in Lexington, Kentucky. Sharon Koontz, Kentucky Sheep & Goat Development Office, 502-352-2434;
sharon@kysheepandgoat.org.
May 15-16: Georgia Spring Farriers Fling in LaFayette, Georgia. $125.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
May 17: Homebrew Wind Turbine Construction in Forestville, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
May 20-21: National Small Food Manufacturer Conf in Omaha, Nebraska. Food Processing Center, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln. Jill Gifford, 402-472-2819;
jgifford1@unl.edu;
www.fpc.unl.edu/nsfmc.
May 21-22: Cattlemen’s Boot Camp in Blacksburg, Virginia. $75. American Angus Assn® and Virginia Tech. 816-383-5100;
www.angus.org.
May 21-23: Best of Missouri Life Festival in Boonville, Missouri. Marcey Mertens, Missouri Life magazine, 515 E Morgan St, Boonville MO 65233; 660-882-9898 x104;
www.missourilife.com.
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May 22: Spring Fiber Day in Romeo, Michigan. Yvonne Uhlianuk, Mt. Bruce Station, 6440 Bordman Rd, Romeo MI 48065; 810-798-2568;
uhlianuk@sheepstuff.com;
www.sheepstuff.com.
May 22: Small-Scale Farming Field Day—Equipment in Fairbury, Illinois. $15. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
May 22: Elite Replacement Doe Goat Sale in Lebanon, Kentucky. Kevin Kidweel, 502-535-5289;
rhammo@gmail.com / Terry Hutchens, Iniv of Kentucky Ext, 859-257-2465;
thutchen@uky.eduf;
www.uky.edu/AFS/goats/goat.html.
May 27: Sustainable Ag Tour—Business of Vermiculture in Iroquois County, Illinois. $20. Univ of Illinois Ext. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
May 29: Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems Workshop in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
May 29-31: Solar Water Heating Installation Lab Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Jun 2-4: 3rd Beef Leaders Institute in Kansas City or Saint Joseph, Missouri. (Mar 1—Application Deadline.) American Angus Assn®, 816-383-5100. Shelia Stannard,
sstannard@angus.org.
Jun 3: Vettec Equithane Products Hands-on Demos with Horses in LaFayette, Georgia. $25.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Jun 4: From Recipe to Reality Class in Lincoln, Nebraska. 402-472-2819.
Jun 4: National Small Food Manufacturer Conf in Omaha, Nebraska. 402-472-2819;
jgifford1@unl.edu;
www.fpc.unl.edu/nsfmc.
Jun 5: Role of the Horse in the Farm Organism Workshop in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $95.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Jun 12: Small-Scale Farming Field Day—Evaluating Soil Quality & Soil Maps in Champaign, Illinois. $15. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
NEW!
Jun 14-19: 14th Sheep is Life Celebration in Tsaile, Arizona. Dine be iina, Inc. (The Navajo Lifeway), PO Box 683, Window Rock AZ 86515; 505-406-7428;
info@navajolifeway.org;
www.navajolifeway.org.
Jun 16: Small-Scale Farming Field Day—Rotational Grazing & Fencing in Jacksonville, Illinois. $15. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
Jun 17-19: 14th Sheep is Life Celebration in Tsaile, Arizona. Free. Dine be’ iina, PO Box 683, Window Rock AZ 86515;
dbi@navajolifeway.org;
www.navajolifeway.org.
Jun 18: Sustainable Ag Tour—Feeding Universities Sustainably in Jackson County, Illinois. $20. Univ of Illinois Ext. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Tours Website.
Farm Website.
Jun 19: MOFA, BWFA Missouri Horseshoers Spring Fling in Grovespring, Missouri. Randall Dennis, MOFA, 417-293-0889.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn (BWFA), 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Jun 26: Organic Beekeeping Workshop in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $95.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Jul 6: Intro to Wind Systems Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Jul 7-9: Wind Turbine Design Considerations Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Jul 9-11: Cross Ties Cowboy Poet Gathering and Trade Show near Lexington, Missouri. $5. Jerry Schleicher, 816-741-2773;
gschleicher1@kc.rr.com.
Jul 12-16: Wind Turbine Repair and Maintenance Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Jul 15: Vettec Equithane Products Hands-on Demos with Horses in LaFayette, Georgia. $25.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Jul 17: Vegetable Garden Course in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $95.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Jul 22: 26th Milan No-Till Crop Production Field Day in Milan, Tennessee. Univ of Tennessee Ag Research & Education Center at Milan, 6205 Ellington Dr, Milan TN 38358; 731-686-7362;
tennu@bellsouth.net;
http://milan.tennessee.edu.
Jul 24: Small-Scale Farming Field Day—Cover Crops in Atlanta, Illinois. $15. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
Jul 26: Sustainable Ag Tour—Berries in Jersey County, Illinois. $20. Univ of Illinois Ext. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Tours Website.
Jul 30-Aug 8: Dodge City Days and the Western Kansas Horse Expo in Dodge City, Kansas. Sean McDonough, 316-516-9947.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
www.dodgecitydays.com.
Aug 7: Harvesting and Cooking with Fresh, Local, Biodynamic Produce Course in Chestnut Ridge, New York. $95.
The Pfeiffer Center, 260 Hungry Hollow Rd, Chestnut Ridge NY 10977; 845-352-5020 x20;
info@pfeiffercenter.org;
www.pfeiffercenter.org.
Aug 12-22: Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Missouri. 800-422-3247;
www.mostatefair.com.
Aug 13: Sustainable Ag Tour—Feeding Universities Sustainably in Jackson County, Illinois. $20. Univ of Illinois Ext. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Tours Website.
Farm Website.
NEW!
Aug 13: Romance Tour—Flowers and Wine in Jo Daviess and Stephenson Counties, Illinois. Bright Flower Nursery and Famous Fossil Vineyard & Winery,
www.brightflowernursery.com;
www.famousfossilwinery.com.
Aug 14: Small-Scale Farming Field Day—Farmland Access in Forrest, Illinois. $15. Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant, 217-968-5512;
cvnghgrn@illinois.edu;
Website.
Aug 17: Chestnut Workshop Series—Orchard maintenance, weed control, insect scouting, pest management & disease control in New Franklin, Missouri. $10.
(see also Mar 23, May 4, Sep 14). Univ of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. Info: Michael Gold, 573-884-1448;
goldm@missouri.edu. Register: Julie Rhoads, 573-882-3234;
rhoadsj@missouri.edu.
www.centerforagroforestry.org.
Aug 20: From Recipe to Reality Class in Lincoln, Nebraska. 402-472-2819.
Aug 21-22: Fiber Festival in Allegan, Michigan. Michigan Fiber Festival Inc., PO Box 744, Hastings MI 49058; 269-948-2497;
mffestival@sbcglobal.net;
www.michiganfiberfestival.info.
Aug 26: Vettec Equithane Products Hands-on Demos with Horses in LaFayette, Georgia. $25.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Sep 10-12: Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival in Jefferson, Wisconsin. Bluefaced Leicester Breeders Assn,
BFLBA@aol.com;
www.BFLBA.com;
www.BFLBA.blogspot.com.
Sep 11: Fall Poultry Fest in Silex, Missouri. River Hills Farmers’ Marketing Alliance, 636-579-9391 / 573-485-7261.
Sep 14: Chestnut Workshop Series—Harvest, marketing & sales in New Franklin, Missouri. $10.
(see also Mar 23, May 4, Aug 17). Univ of Missouri Center for Agroforestry. Info: Michael Gold, 573-884-1448;
goldm@missouri.edu. Register: Julie Rhoads, 573-882-3234;
rhoadsj@missouri.edu.
www.centerforagroforestry.org.
NEW!
Sep 15: Agritourism—Farm Fresh Fun in Henry County, Illinois. Country Corner,
www.country-corner.com.
NEW!
Sep 25-26: Sheep & Wool Festival in Romeo, Michigan. Yvonne Uhlianuk, Mt. Bruce Station, 6440 Bordman Rd, Romeo MI 48065; 810-798-2568;
uhlianuk@sheepstuff.com;
www.sheepstuff.com.
Oct 21: Advanced Forge Class for Farriers in LaFayette, Georgia. Free.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Oct 21-23: Flexion Therapy Certificate Course in LaFayette, Georgia. $600.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn, 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Oct 22-23: BWFA Horseshoers Convention in LaFayette, Georgia. $125.
Brotherhood of Working Farriers Assn (BWFA), 14013 E Hwy 136, LaFayette GA 30728; 706-397-8047;
info@bwfa.net;
www.bwfa.net.
Nov 6: Intro to Masonry Heaters Workshop in Custer, Wisconsin.
Midwest Renewable Energy Assn, 7558 Deer Rd, Custer WI 54423; 715-592-6595;
info@the-mrea.org;
www.the-mrea.org/course_workshops.php.
Dec 2-7: Irrigation Show in Phoenix, Arizona. Irrigation Assn, 6540 Arlington Blvd, Falls Church VA 22042-6638; 703-536-7080;
www.irrigation.org.
NEW!
Dec 4-5: Christmas Weekend in Romeo, Michigan. Yvonne Uhlianuk, Mt. Bruce Station, 6440 Bordman Rd, Romeo MI 48065; 810-798-2568;
uhlianuk@sheepstuff.com;
www.sheepstuff.com.
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