March 2012

1 -- Utah Crop and Water School
A Marketing and Risk Management Workshop
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Crystal Inn
1575 West 200 North
Cedar City, UT
Contact: Dillon M. Feuz at 435-797-2296

5 -- RAM I Workshop
Platte Valley Bank
Conference Room
2201 Main Street
Torrington, WY
Contact: Jeff Edwards at 307-532-2436

6 -- RAM I Workshop
Eastern Laramie County Outreach Center
607 Elm Street
Pine Bluffs, WY
Contact: Kellie Chichester at 307-721-2571

6 -- Risk Management Awareness Workshop in Spanish
(Ejercicio de Análisis SWOT)
Center for Latino Farmers
Granger, WA
Contact: Maria Giedra at 509-453-3157 or Jo Lynne Seufer, RMA at 509-228-6320

8-10 -- Nevada Small Farm Conference
Fallon Convention Center and WNC Fallon Campus
100 Campus Way
Fallon, NV
Contact: Ann Louhela, Project Director, at 775-351-2551

9 -- Contingency Planning Workshop
Assess Your Operation's Risks and Create a Contingency Plan
2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
DeWitt Center
Cypress Room, CDRA Building (Planning Dept.)
Corner of Richardson Drive and Bell Road
Auburn, CA
Contact: Cindy Fake, UCCE Farm Advisor, at 530-889-7385

12 -- Farmer and Rancher Business Planning and Collaborative Marketing Workshops
Space is limited, please register by March 1
Martinelli Event Center
3585 Greenville Road
Livermore, CA
Contact: Sage Center

13 -- Risk Management Awareness Workshop in Spanish
(Ejercicio de Análisis SWOT)
Center for Latino Farmers
Wenatchee, WA
Contact: Maria Giedra at 509-453-3157 or Jo Lynne Seufer, RMA, at 509-228-6320

14 -- Range Livestock Production and Marketing Risk Workshop
7 - 9 p.m.
Extension/Library
Duchesne, UT
Contact: Dillon M. Feuz at 435-797-2296

14-15 -- Estate and Farm Transition Planning Workshop
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hampton Inn and Suites Salt Lake City Airport
307 N. Admiral Byrd Road
Salt Lake City, UT
Contact: Kynda Curtis at 435-797-0444

15 -- Farm Loan Workshop in Spanish
(Taller de Préstamos Agrícolas)
Center for Latino Farmers
Granger, WA
Contact: Maria Giedra, Center for Latino Farmers, at 509-453-3157 or Jo Lynne Seufer, RMA, at 509-228-6320

16-17 -- Beginning Farming Academy
March 16, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
March 17, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
DeWitt Center
UC Cooperative Extension Office
11477 E Avenue
Auburn, CA
Contact: Cindy Fake, UCCE Farm Advisor, at 530-889-7385

20 -- Farm Loan Workshop in Spanish
(Taller de Préstamos Agrícolas)
Center for Latino Farmers
Wenatchee, WA
Contact: Maria Giedra, Center for Latino Farmers, at 509-453-3157 or Jo Lynne Seufer, RMA, at 509-228-6320

20-21 -- Shiprock Ag Days
Tax Management Issues
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Shiprock, NM
Contact: Ruby Ward at 435-797-2296

22 -- Growing Diversity: Small Farm Resource National Conference
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Ramada University Hotel
324 E. Shaw Avenue
Fresno, CA
Contact: Macy Yang at 651-239-4068

30 -- Idaho Farm Bureau Women Annual Meeting
Telling Your Story, Changing Perceptions
Lewiston, ID
Contact: Peg Pratt, Idaho Farm Bureau, at 208-239-4228 or Jo Lynne Seufer, RMA, at 509-228-6320

31 -- Pyramid Lake Hoop House Demonstration and Construction
9 a.m. - 4 p.m., please rsvp for lunch head count
Pyramid Lake Tribal Chambers
208 Capitol Hill
Nixon, NV
Contact: Randy Emm at 775-316-1184