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Published 8:55 am Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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Tuesday, Dec. 12

Idaho Ag Outlook Seminar: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Bonneville County Fairgrounds Activity Center, 1542 E. 73rd S, Idaho Falls. The seminar provides supply, demand and price outlook presentations for most of Idaho’s major commodities and key production inputs. Cost: $30. Website: https://tinyurl.com/4sv2wmr2

Tuesday-Thursday Dec. 12-14

Far West Agribusiness Association Annual Convention: Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick, Wash. The convention features speakers and panel discussions on topic important to farmers and ranchers. Website: https://www.fwaa.org/

Wednesday Dec. 13

Idaho Ag Outlook Seminar: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. College of Southern Idaho Herrett Center, 315 Falls Ave., Twin Falls, Idaho. The 2023 Idaho Ag Outlook Seminar provides supply, demand and price outlook presentations for most of Idaho’s major commodities and key production inputs. Cost: $30. Website: https://tinyurl.com/4sv2wmr2

Thursday, Dec. 14

Idaho Ag Outlook Seminar: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Idaho Fish and Game Southwest Regional Office, Eagle Room, 15950 N. Gate Blvd., Nampa, Idaho. The seminar provides supply, demand and price outlook presentations for most of Idaho’s major commodities and key production inputs. Cost: $30. Website: https://tinyurl.com/4sv2wmr2

Friday Dec. 15

CORE Pesticide Recertification Training: 7:30-11:50 a.m. Oregon State University Extension Service-Malheur County, 710 SW Fifth Ave., Ontario, Ore. Scheduled discussion topics include spray drift management, application using drones, calculating mixtures, calibrating spray equipment, and updates from the Oregon Department of Agriculture. Contact: 208-881-1417 or russell.smithollivierre@oregonstate.edu

Tuesday Dec. 19

Idaho Ag Outlook Seminar: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Williams Conference Center, 801-899 Fourth St., Lewiston, Idaho. The seminar provides supply, demand and price outlook presentations for most of Idaho’s major commodities and key production inputs. Cost: $30. Website: https://tinyurl.com/4sv2wmr2

Beef Quality Assurance Program Certification Course: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oregon State University Extension Service-Malheur County, 710 SW Fifth Ave., Ontario, Ore. Instruction focuses on developing a continuity-focused business plan for beef or dairy cattle, from husbandry to herd operations. Lunch provided to those who RSVP by Dec. 12. Contact: 541-881-1417, sergio.arispe@oregonstate.edu

Wednesday-Saturday Jan. 10-13

American Sheep Industry Association Annual Convention: Sheraton Downtown Hotel, Denver, Colo. The convention is an opportunity for sheep producers to meet and discuss industry issues. Website: https://tinyurl.com/2dp3x5vy

Thursday-Friday Jan. 11-12

Oregon Mint Growers Annual Meeting: Salishan Resort, 7760 US-101, Gleneden Beach, Ore. Hear the latest developments in the industry. Website: oregonmint.org

Wednesday-Thursday Jan. 17-18

56th Annual Idaho Potato Conference: Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho. The conference offers numerous educational sessions and a trade show. Website: https://tinyurl.com/5xekxhmx

Friday-Wednesday Jan. 19-24

American Farm Bureau Convention: Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah. This is your opportunity to help set the agenda for the leading voice of agriculture in Washington, D.C. Website: https://annualconvention.fb.org/

Monday-Wednesday Jan. 22-24

VISION Conference: Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Spa, Glendale, Ariz. The conference will focus on innovation and building a sustainable value system in food, feed, fiber and fuel through technology. Website: https://www.thevisionconference.com/

Tuesday-Thursday Jan. 23-25

Washington-Oregon Potato Conference: Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick, Wash. The conference features numerous educational sessions. Website: www.washingtonpotatoes.com

Friday-Tuesday Jan. 26-30

ASTA Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference: Monterey, Calif., Conference Center. The American Seed Trade Association conference will feature education and networking. Website: https://www.asta.swoogo/vf24

Wednesday-Friday Jan. 31-Feb. 2

2024 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show: Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. The convention brings cattle producers together to discuss issues and network. Website: https://www.conventionncba.org

Tuesday March 26

California Dairy Sustainability Summit: University of California-Davis. Speakers will highlight progress, policies and partnerships that support the advancement 0f planet-smart dairy farm practices. Website: https://www.cadairysummit.com

Wednesday-Thursday May 1-2

Western Food Safety Conference 2024: Hartnell College, Salinas, Calif. The two-day conference provides information on produce safety, research and regulatory development. Website: https://tinyurl.com/4sa24vkx

Monday-Thursday May 20-23

Ag Transportation Coalition Meeting: Greater Tacoma Convention Center, Tacoma, Wash. The event features speakers, panels and networking. Website: www.agtrans.org

Thursday-Friday June 13-14

Western Ag & Environmental Law Conference: University of Nevada-Reno. Presented by the National Agricultural Law Center, the conference will present agricultural and environmental research and information. Website: https://nationalaglawcenter.org/western2024/

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