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March 28th - Midwestern Ontario Ag Calendar

March 29th - Soil Insect ID Workshop Grey Ag Services, Markdale 1:30-3:30 $10 per peson Call 519-986-3756 to register by March 24th

March 30-31st - Drayton Farm Show Drayton PMD Arena Complex - Drayton Sponsored by the Drayton Kinsmen Details on their website - www.draytonkinsmen.ca

March 31st - Horse Health Night Grey Ag Services, Markdale 7:30-9:30 p.m. $10 per person Call 519-986-3756 to register by March 28th

March 31st - The Value of Marginal Land Jointly presented by ALUS Grey Bruce and Grey Ag Services 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. $20 per person Pre-register by March 24th.

March 31 - Huron Soil and Crop Associatoin Spring Meeting Holmesville Community Centre Featuring Rick Cruse from Iowa State and OMAFRA's Kevin McKagaue Free to Huron SCIA members.

March 31st to April 1st - Responsibilties in a Demanding World Looking at challenges and opportunities happeing today throughout the food chain. Hosted by the Ontario Institute of Agrologists Delta Hotel and Conference Center, Guelph www.oia.on.ca

April 2 - Perth County Junior Farmers Banquet Kinkora Hall Tickets $20 each or $25 with a donation to the food bank Deadline for tickets is March 27th. Email: perthjf@gmail.com or call 519-703-9439

April 5-6 - 16th Annual London Swine Converence DoubleTree by Hilton - London This year's theme - 'A Platform For Success" Tuesday's program focuses on sow production - Wednesdays on wean to finish production www.londonswineconference.ca

April 6-7 - Canadian Dairy Xpo Stratford Rotary Complex, Stratford. 9-4 both days Includes CheeseFest - April 6th - 4-7 p.m.

April 7 - Farm & Food Care Ontario presents Community of Practice At the Holiday Inn, Guelph For agriculture water and nutrient professionals Event is free but space is limited Register by March 30th through the eventbrite website www.eventbrite.ca/e/agricultural-community-of-practice-meeting-tickets-22413234588

April 8 - Wellington Christian Farmers Federation Annual General Meeting and Banquet Alma Community Centre Refreshments at 7 - dinner at 7:30 $15 per plate RSVP any board member by April 6th

April 9 - Huron County Federation of Agriculture 75th Anniversary Gala Celebrating the storng history of agriculture, its current innovation and continuing growth in Huron County Goderich Knights of Columbus Hall www.hcfa.on.ca

April 9 - Canadian Meat Goat Association Annual General Meeting Ancaster Fairgrounds Keynote speaker: Andrew Campbell of Fresh Air Media Includes 4th annual Share Your Herd sale To register or for more information - canadianmeatgoat.com or call 519-824-2942

April 12-13 - Farm & Food Care Ontario Annual General Meeting and Conference Teatro Conference and Event Centre, Milton. www.farmfoodcare.org

April 14 - Ag Business & Crop's Palmerston Grand Opening 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - ribbon cutting at 11 Palmerston Industrial Park info@agbusiness.ca

April 14-15 - Roots of Bruce 2016 Walkerton Agricultural Society Buildings Annual event for grade 5 and 6 students in the Bluewater District School Board, Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board and homeschooled in Grey and Bruce www.rootsofbruce.com

April 16th - Huron County Beef Producers Barbecue and Dance Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre Barbecue 6-8 Dance 8:30-12:30 Tickets $20 - children, 4-12, $5 Contact Harvey Hoggart at 519-482-9157

April 30th - 1016 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo Kick-Off Event At Drayton Festival Theatre 2 p.m. - Ty Baynton and Wendell Ferguson 7:30 p.m. - Wendell Ferguson and Western Swing Authority Proceeds to the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Wellington County and to benefit charitable programs at the Drayton Festival Theatre All tickets 35 dollars 519-638-5555 or draytonfestivaltheatre.com

May 18 - CAFA Farm Succession Update Delta Hotel, Guelph Learn about how family, management and ownership interact during farm succession An in-depth look at the 3 Circle Model www.cafanet.com

June 2 - Farm Management Update - Building The Rocket Ship Quality Inn, Woodstock Learn about the latest in farm amangement from industry leaders www.cafanet.com or 1-877-474-2871

September 13-15 - Canada's Outdoor Farm Show Woodstock www.outdoorfarmshow.com

September 20-24 - International Plowing Match and Rural Expo Minto, Wellington County www.plowingmatch.org/home-2016

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