women in ag | Morning Ag Clips

June 24, 2019

“This year’s summer tour is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about unique food and agricultural businesses in this area,” said Megan Roberts, Extension Educator in agricultural business management. “In addition to the tours, there will also be great opportunities for networking with fellow women in agriculture.” (Courtesy of University of Minnesota Extension)

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Women in Ag Network summer tour on July 18

Tour Lettuce Abound Farms and Rustic Designs Flower Farms

April 30, 2019

Each event will include a learning circle, potluck and tour of the host farm. (Courtesy of Wisconsin Farmers Union)

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Women Caring for the Land workshops set

WFU and Pheasants Forever will host 6 Women Caring for the Land workshops this summer

April 22, 2019

The Association of Women in Agriculture Benefit Corporation (AWABC) recently elected new members to the board in April at the annual AWA Day held on UW-Madison's campus.

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Four outstanding individuals honored by AWA

Dane County Dairy Promotion Board, Barb Lee, Maureen DeBruin and Kaitlyn Riley honored

April 2, 2019

Upcoming free Women Caring for the Land workshops focus on connecting women who are absentee landowners with conservation resources. (Courtesy of MOSES)

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Workshops support women landowners

Free workshop specifically supports women who own farmland but do not live there

April 1, 2019

The 2019 Women's Agricultural Leadership Conference will examine how agriculture is evolving and how diversity may change the future.

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Women’s Agricultural Leadership Conference

Annual conference will be held Wednesday, April 10, 2019

March 28, 2019

Liz Stahl (left) will share more about how to interpret research to help make effective farm level decisions, and Joleen Hadrich (right) will share more about her innovative research looking at dairy farm profitability. (extension.umn.edu/apec.umn.edu)

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Women in Ag Network spring workshop April 11

Half-day workshop will feature two dynamic speakers from UMN Extension

March 28, 2019

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CSU exhibit to honor 17 inspirational women

Exhibit honors 17 women's achievements in horticulture and landscape architecture

March 16, 2019

paper heart

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Heart of the Farm April 4

Program will be held at a new venue---the Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center

March 10, 2019

Women in Agriculture from the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture who attended the Nebraska Women in Ag conference Feb. 21-22 were, (left side of poster) Chantelle Schulz, Aurora Urwiler and Kayla Mues, and (right of poster) Jocelyn Kennicutt, front, Emily Giese holding pennant, Assistant Professor Meredith Cable, Tiffany Dickau, and Catherine Ljunggren. (J. Kroeger / NCTA Photo)

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NCTA Aggies network at Women in Ag

Over 250 attendees learn about marketing, policy, leadership and more

February 24, 2019

Front row: (seated) Donna Boss, Paula Hargrafen, Ann Grant, Carol Ryan, Laura Keniston. Second row: Sherry Kronlage, Jamie Anderson, Margie Schneider, Kelley Glanz. Back Row: Renee Adams, Sandy Glanz, Megan Francois, Denise Bishop, Lacey Carol, Katie Price, Allison Ryan, Diane Reth Absent from photo Allison Eibey. (Courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach)

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18 complete Managing for Today and Tomorrow

Eighteen women from Delaware and surrounding counties wrap up five-week course