Ontario Cattlemen's Calendar

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September 8 & 9		OCA Cow/Calf Roadshow
		Barrie area with an overnight stay at the Days Inn, Barrie. The first day, starting at 1:00pm will feature a bus trip to three farms in the area; Shelswell brothers, Echo Spring Charolais owned by the Briggs Families, and landing at the feedlot of OCA President, Curtis Royal for dinner and a feedlot tour. The second day will retain the morning info session, and a visit to the unique facility of Sedore Livestock. Contact LeaAnne Hodgins at the OCA office for more details. 519-824-0334 or email
September 10		Grey County Cattlemen's Association Annual Beef Barbecue
		Owen Sound Fall Fair Contact Bill Herron at 519-934-2001
September 11		Oxford County Beef Producers Bus Tour and Barbecue AGENDA 7:30am Bus departs from Peter and Sara VanBoekel's 10:00am Anson Lewis 12:00pm Dale Pallister 3:30pm Elora Research Station 6:30pm Return to Peter and Sara VanBoekel's for a steak dinner For more information and to reserve a seat on the bus please contact: Sally Smith-Pelleboer 519-688-6053 Gilbert Vankerrebroeck 519-468-2325 Dwight Zehr 519-462-2876 Larry Smith 519-475-4750
September 13	5:00pm	Thames Valley SCIA Pasture Management Meeting Outdoor Farm Show Grazing Demo Site (West of the main farm show site just off County Road 30) Featuring Solar fencing and water systems, Rotational grazing, Robotic grazing AGENDA Jack Kyle, OMAFRA Grazing Specialist Grazing and Pasture Management Jerry Claessens, Lely Automatic Frontal Grazing Tim Prior, Brussels Agri Services What to think about when installing a fence and maintenance Shelley Swift, Kane Vet Supplies Solar fencer and new X Serious Dual Purpose fencers Nick Groot & Jos Heinsbroek, Grobrook Farms A Farmer's Perspective
September 14-16		Canada's Outdoor Farm Show
		Canada's Outdoor Park, Woodstock, ON. www.outdoorfarmshow.com
September 18	1:00pm	"Source for Success V" Elm Lodge and Friends 60 head of Polled Herefords - bulls, cows, bred heifers and heifer calves Indian River, ON - 12miles east of Peterborough 2 miles south on Settlers Line Contact:Billy Elmhirst 705-761-0896 or Grant Elmhirst 705-295-6960
September 21-25		International Plowing Match
		St. Thomas, Elgin County www.plowingmatch.org
November 5-14		Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
		Exhibition Place, Toronto www.royalfair.org
February 23-24, 2011		OCA Annual General Meeting Doubletree International Plaza Hotel, Toronto