Community Calendar
November 17-Lethbridge
Join us at Alberta Barley and Alberta Wheat Commission's regional meeting (Region
1), featuring commission updates, farm management tips and agronomic information in person or virtually at the Coast Hotel Lethbridge from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. In person PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for inperson events due to capacity restrictions. The meeting begins at 9:00 am and end at 2:00 p.m. with a hot lunch included. Looking to attend the meeting virtually? We have the technology! Join us using the following link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/albertabarley-alberta-wheat-commissions-regionalmeetings-tickets-120218483721 Need to vote for regional governance and resolutions? Please register yourself and your farm at albertawheatvotes.com or albertabarleyvotes. com to get access.
November 19-Taber
Thurs, Nov 19, 2020 at the Taber Legion Hall: A FREE interactive mental health webinar tailored to the agriculture sector from 9am - 2pm. Lunch & refreshments served. To register visit https:// mdtaber.ab.ca/p/talk-ask-listen-workshop… or call 403-223-3541. Attendance is limited to 46.
December 2-3-Lethbridge
Farming Smarter Conference & Trade Show goes from 8 a.m.-3 p.. both days ($75 – $1600). Professor Timothy Caulfield is an unrivalled communicator who debunks myths and assumptions about innovation in the health sector — from research on stem cells to diets to alternative medicine — for the benefit of the public and decision-makers. He is a Canada Research Chair in health law and policy, a professor in the Faculty of Law and the School of Public Health, and a research director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta. Other speakers include: Dr. Peter Sikkema, University of Guelph; Brent VanKoughnet, Agri Skills Inc.; Dr. Boyd Mori, University of Alberta; Dr. Joy Agnew, Olds College; Jack Payne, Federated Co-operatives Limited; Dianne Finstad is a communications specialist focusing on agriculture and rodeo coverage and welcome her back as emcee. Phone: 403-3170022; Email: claudette@farmingsmarter.com Website: www.farmingsmarter.com
December 9-10-Banff
Organized by the Alberta Barley and Alberta Wheat Commission, the Prairie Cereals Summit goes from 1-9 p.m. at the Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff. Join Alberta Barley and the Alberta Wheat Commission as they host the 3rd annual Prairie Cereals Summit in the prictuesque Banff Springs Hotel.
This industry favourite begins with Alberta Barley's 29th Annual General Meeting the afternoon of Wednesday, December 9 followed by a beer tasting sponsored by ATB Financial. On
December 10, a full agenda of leading experts and industry speakers present on all things wheat and barley. See the keynote information at: www. albertabarley.com ***Room Block access: Call Fairmont's In-House Reservations team at 1-833762-6866. If our In-House team is not available, the call will automatically be forwarded to our Global Reservations Centre. Please identify yourself as being with Prairie Cereals Summit*** Additionally, attendees may book via the following online booking link: https://book.passkey.com/ go/2020PrairieCerealsSummit
January 5 and 7-Alberta
BANFF PORK SEMINAR: The 2021 Seminar will be a 2-day online virtual event. The conference will be a free event to attend but attendees will need to register to have access to the sessions. Registration for 2021 will open in October. https:// www.banffpork.ca