Rocky Mountain Ag Events
May 11
– Meat Quality Assurance Meeting, Small and Large Animal, 7 p.m., East Exhibition Hall at The Ranch, Loveland, Colo., (970) 498-6000.
May 13
– Ag Sale, Buy, Sell, Trade, 8 a.m., Greeley, Colo., (970) 352-6600.
May 15
– Empowering Wyoming Agriculture Producer Forum, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Wyoming State Fairgrounds, Douglas, Wyo., (307) 777-7180 or Lgriff@state.wy.us.
May 16
– Market Goat Nutrition Program, 7 p.m., Logan County Extension Office, Sterling, Colo., (970) 522-3200.
May 17
– State Board of Stock Inspection Commissioners Meeting, 7 a.m., Denver, Colo., (303) 294-0895.
May 27-28
– 2006 Rocky Mountain Jr. Beef Expo, Island Grove Park, Greeley, Colo., (970) 346-9570.
May 29
– Tri State Bonanza Jackpot, 8 a.m., Yuma County Fairgrounds, Yuma, Colo., (970) 848-4226, (970) 597-4567.
June 14-18
– Colorado Cowboy Camp, Kiowa, Colo., (303) 621-2073 or http://www.ranchmenchristiancamp.org.
June 15-18
– Estes Park Wool Market & Fiber Animal Show, Estes Park, Colo., (970) 586-6104 or evens@estes.org.
June 19-21
– Colo. Cattlemen’s Assoc. and Colorado CattleWomen Annual Convention, Pueblo Convention Center, Pueblo, Colo., (303) 431-6422 or jan@coloradocattle.org.
June 20-22
– State 4-H Conference, CSU campus, Fort Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6000.
June 22
– Family and Youth Summit, The Ranch, Loveland, Colo., (970) 498-6000.
June 22-24
– Colorado Livestock Association Convention “Our Legacy ” America’s Future,” Broomfield, Colo., (970) 378-0500 or cla@coloradolivestock.org.
June 25
– Junior Prospect Livestock Show, 7 a.m., Adams County Fairgrounds, Henderson, Colo., (303) 659-6051.
July 7-8
– Briggsdale Classic Beef, Lamb and Goat Open Jackpot Show, Briggsdale, Colo., (970) 656-3489 or http://www.briggsdaleclassic.com.
July 9-12
– Howard Wyman Sheep Industry Leadership School, Greeley, Colo.; apply by visiting http://www.nlfasheep.org by 5/1; (503) 370-7024.
July 9-15
– Camp Rocky, Outdoor Environmental Adventures For Ages 14-19, Divide, Colo., (303) 776-4034 ext. 3, nmcintyre@co.boulder.co.us. Fee.
July 14-15
– Western Frontier Sheep & Boer Goat Sale, Island Grove park, Greeley, Colo., (309) 785-5058, sales.banner@sybertech.net.
August 19-20
– Gilpin County Fair 7 Junior Rodeo, Black Hawk, Colo., (719) 947-3831.
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