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Events and activities of interest in Butte County, Central Idaho and the West.--

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November 2009

 

Nov 4-6  Water and Land Use in the Pacific Northwest:  Integrating Communities and Watersheds.  Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, WA.  capps.wsu.edu/waterland

 

Nov 14  Going Green In The Garden.  The 4th Annual south Idaho Garden Symposium presented by Magic Valley and Mini-Cassia Master Gardeners, 9 am to 4 pm.  The symposium will be held in the Herrett Center for the Arts and Science, Rick Allen Room, College of Sothern Idaho Campus, North Side of CSI Campus - Off of North College Road, Twin Falls.  Register by Nov. 6th.  Registration is $25.  Master Gardeners discount, $20,  must register by Oct. 30. To register at the door it is $30.  Lunch is included in registration. 

Nov 18   Pesticide Applicator License Exam, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, at the Minidoka County Fairgrounds.  The exam fee is $10 (no money will be collected at the exam session).  A photo ID is required.  Since dates are subject to change, call an ISDA representative 24 hours prior to the exam.  (Contact Dustin Kenney
736-4759, Jim Childs, 736-4790, Randy Quigley, 736-5277)

 

December 2009

 

Dec 2-4  Western Alfalfa conference at the Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, Nevada.  $44 room nights.

Dec 9   Pesticide Applicator License Exam, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, in the CSI Taylor Building, Room #276, in Twin Falls.  The exam fee is $10 (no money will be         collected at the exam session).  A photo ID is required.  Since dates are subject to change, call an ISDA representative 24 hours prior to the exam.  (Contact Dustin Kenney 736-4759, Jim Childs, 736-4790, Randy Quigley, 736-5277)

Dec 9  Pesticide Applicator Recertification Class at the Burley Best Western at 9 am.  6 credits in three credit blocks (9am and 3pm).  Cost is $15 for the day and lunch is on your own.  Call the Twin Falls Extension Office 208-734-9504 ext. 19.

Dec 10  Pesticide Applicator Recertification Class at the Hampton Inn in Twin Falls at 9 am.  6 credits in three credit blocks (9am and 3pm).  Cost is $15 for the day and lunch is on your own.  Call the Twin Falls Extension Office 208-734-9504 ext. 19.

January 2010

Jan 6-7  Idaho Irrigation Equipment Association Show and Conference at the Nampa Civic Center.  Go to   http://www.idahoirrigationequipmentassociation.org/ for more information.

 

Jan 11-13 Far West Agribusiness Association Winter Conference at Cactus Pete’s Resort & Casino in Jackpot.  Member registration is $100, non-member registration is $200.  For more information and a registration form, go to www.fwaa.org

 

Jan 19-21         UI Potato Conference at the Pond Student Union Building on the Idaho State University campus in Pocatello.  For more information, contact the        Idaho Falls R&E Center, 529-8376.

February 2010

Feb 3-4 10th Annual Idaho Weed Conference at the Burley Inn in Burley.  Pre-registration before Jan 19 is $140, late or  on-site registration after Jan 19 is $165.  To obtain conference information and register online go to www.idahoweedcontrol.org

 Feb 3-7 Northwest Flower & Garden show at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA.  For more information, go to www.gardenshow.com.

Feb 8-9 Larry Branen Idaho Ag Summit at the DoubleTree Riverside Hotel in Boise.  The website at www.idahoagsummit.org will be updated as more information is received.  Contact Rick Waitely at 888-0988 or rcwaitley@spro.net.

 Feb 13-15        4-H Know Your Government Conference for 4-H members in the 8th & 9th grades.  The registration fee is $90.  Application forms are available from the County Extension offices.  For more information, go to www.4h.uidaho.edu.

February 16-17  Idaho Hay and Forage Conference at the Best Western Inn, Burley, Idaho. 

 

 

Youth Happenings

Events and activities of interest in Butte County, Central Idaho and the West.--

For more information on the University of Idaho Extension System and Programs --

Call (208) 527-8587 or visit http://extension.ag.uidaho.edu/butte   

                                                                    http://arcomoore.communityblogs.us/

 

Feb 13-15        4-H Know Your Government Conference for 4-H members in the 8th & 9th grades.  The registration fee is $90.  Application forms are available from the County Extension offices.  For more information, go to www.4h.uidaho.edu.

 

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