Arnprior Federation of Agriculture Meetings held second Monday of each month 8 pm at Galetta Community Hall. Contact Ernie Smith, President, 613-623-3439.
Renfrew County Federation of Agriculture Meetings are held the fourth Monday of each Month. Note: New location beginning September 2010 - COBDEN Agricultural Hall, 7:30 pm. Contact Chris Bucholtz, President 613-735-9164 or Donna Campbell, Sec/Trea 613-432- 5568 / donnaofa@nrtco.net
Renfrew County Cattlemen Association Meetings are held the third Thursday of each month Note: New location beginning September 2010 - COBDEN Agricultural Hall, 7:30 pm. Contact Larry Schroeder 613-582-3222 or Donna Campbell 613-432-5568 / donnaofa@nrtco.net
September 8-12 - Renfrew Fair. www.renfrewfair.com
September 10 - Taste of the Valley organizing committee is seeking local vendors to take part in the 2010 events scheduled for PETAWAWA. If you live in the geographical borders of the County of Renfrew, we would love to hear from you! For more information or to register, please call Helen Giroux, County of Renfrew 613-735-0091 or hgiroux@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
September 11 - Renfrew Fair Steer, Lamb & Hog Show & Sale. Top ten steers, six lambs and six hogs to be sold, 6:30 pm in front of the Grandstand. For more information, contact Judy 613-432-5331.
September 18 - Renfrew County Plowing Match at the farm of Stewart and Vera McBride. Contact David or Donna Campbell, 613-432-5568 / donnaofa@nrtco.net or visit www.renfrewcountyplowmen.com
September 28 - Renfrew County Veterinary Services Committee Annual Meeting, 7:30 pm, Delicious Steakhouse, 17 West Bar and Grill, Cobden. Producers welcome to attend. Contact Ray Pender 613-432-5521 or Jack Ferguson 613-646-2932 or Glen Smith 613-628-2987 / gsmith@nrtco.net
October 4 - Renfrew County National Farmers Union meeting, 7:30 pm, Barr Line Community Centre. Contact Dave Mackay, President, 613-582-7379 or 613-649-8211
October 14 - Renfrew County Federation of Agriculture Annual Meeting, 7:30 pm, Cobden Legion. Contact Chris Bucholtz, 613-735-9164 or Donna Campbell, Sec/Trea 613-432-5568 / donnaofa@nrtco.net
October 16 - Taste of the Valley organizing committee is seeking local vendors to take part in the 2010 events scheduled for COBDEN. If you live in the geographical borders of the County of Renfrew, we would love to hear from you! For more information or to register, please call Helen Giroux, County of Renfrew 613-735-0091 or hgiroux@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
October 19 - Agricultural Wall of Fame Committee Meeting. Preparations for the 2011 induction of three worthy agriculturalists. Please have your organization send a representative to this meeting. Contact Donna Campbell 613-432- 5568 / donnaofa@nrtco.net
October 27 - Renfrew County Agricultural Advisory Leadership Committee Annual Meeting,10 am, Cobden Legion. Contact Donna Campbell 613-432-5568/ donnaofa@nrtco.net
November 1 - Renfrew County National Farmers Union meeting, 7:30 pm, Barr Line Community Centre. Contact Dave Mackay, President, 613-582-7379 or 613-649-8211
December 8 & 15 Growing Your Farm Profits (GYFP) – 2 day Workshop, 9:30 am to 3 pm, Galbraith Room, Renfrew Armouries, Renfrew, ON. This workshop will help improve your farm management skills and business plans, and start the journey towards managing and planning your farm business success. Program details available at http://www.ontariosoilcrop.org/en/programs/gyfp09.htm. To register, contact Glen Smith 613-628-2987 / renfrew@ontariosoilcrop.org
December 10 - Renfrew County Soil and Crop Annual Meeting, 10:30 am, Renfrew Armouries, Renfrew. Contact Dean Matheson 613-646-9622 or Glen Smith 613-62