Risk Management and Your Agritourism Business
TUESDAY, APRIL 21 at NOON ET: Risk Management and Your Agritourism Business Spring Webinar. Agritourism and farm-based educational enterprises have become an important part of the U.S. economy....
View ArticleAgritourism Safety
Agritourism and farm-based educational enterprises have become an important part of the U.S. economy. People are interested in how their food is produced and want to make connections with their local...
View ArticleThank You to Our Wonderful Speakers!
Manage Production, Marketing, Financial, Legal, and Human Risks Your Agritourism Business Thank you to our three speakers for engaging in a conversation about agritourism, we would also like to thank...
View ArticleSafety: Anhydrous Ammonia
WIA LN Blog: (Russell, ALan- ISU) Anhydrous Ammonia Safety By: Morgan Ball, Student Program Assistant 1976, Houston, Texas. Six died in an ammonia tanker crash and almost 200 others were seriously...
View ArticleTake Care of Your Body this Spring
Agriculture Women By: Morgan Ball Student Program Assistant 17 April, 2015 “I am 73 years old and I still dig and do all the other garden work, I even put in my own brick sidewalk a few years back,”...
View ArticleAg Safety for Women in Agriculture
Check out the recording of our webinar on agricultural safety and its impact on women in agriculture. Farm Safety For Just Kids Education Director Shari Burgus will shares some ideas on promoting a...
View ArticleFarm Women are Independent
Last weekend, I enjoyed America’s birthday like many other farm and ranch women across the country. There was the usual hay to bale, family picnic under a high flying flag, and trip to town see the...
View ArticleWomen’s Role in Water Quality in the Midwest
September 15 at 12:00 pm EST Join Jamie Benning, Water Quality Program Manager with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach as she presents current water quality issues and challenges in Iowa and...
View ArticleNew Project to Grow Programs for Farm and Ranch Women
We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new project which will expand the opportunities for educators interested in improving, expanding and starting outreach programs for beginning farm and...
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Getting Started on a Farm or Ranch Transition Plan Please join us for our October Women in Ag webinar on farm succession planning. Our presenter will be Joy Kirkpatrick, Outreach Specialist for the...
View ArticleNovember Spotlight: Lefever Holbrook Ranch, WA
Paulette, Madison, and Conor This week I had the wonderful opportunity to connect with a rancher from Goldendale, Washington. The conversation was both inspiring and exploding with enthusiasm. My...
View ArticleDesign Your Succession Plan
Opening Lines of Communication Please join us for our November Women in Ag webinar on farm succession planning. Our presenter will be Lori Scharmer, Family Economic Specialist for North Dakota State...
View ArticleMeet your December spotlight
The December spotlight features Karisha Devlin from University of Missouri Extension. Karisha is an Agricultural Business Specialist and serves 6 counties throughout northeast Missouri. Karisha...
View Article“Because I am a FarmHer My Future is Bright,” Allie, Scholarship Winner.
Written by: Morgan Ball On Friday, November 13th Adriane and I (WIA LN student assistants) had the opportunity to attend the Grow FarmHer Conference. FarmHer was founded in 2013 to include and increase...
View ArticleMaking Estate Planning Decisions
Tuesday, December 15 at Noon EST Please join us for the final installment of our three-session webinar series on farm transition planning on December 15, 2015. Our featured speaker will be Melissa...
View ArticleMemories of Baking with Grandma
Outside snow was covering the ground as if it was made of powder sugar. But inside my hot cocoa was dripping down the side of Grandpa’s stained coffee mug. Grandma laughed it off when she saw my face...
View ArticleConsumer Trends
Women in Ag Learning Network Marketing Series: Session 1 January 19th at Noon EST Buyers are fickle creatures. The dish that made us swoon last year is boring today. We see an ad in a magazine and...
View ArticlePricing Your Products
Women in Ag Learning Network Direct Marketing Webinar Series Session 2 Tuesday, February 16 at 12:00 pm EST Is it time for a pricing reboot? Do you know whether your prices are making you money or...
View ArticleSo you know how to Tweet Eh!?
Food for thought: Twitter is being used more and more as a way for farmers to interact with their customers. With only 140 characters available on Twitter it forces messages to be short, sweet, and...
View ArticleDo you even Felfie?
“In winter’s chill, and summer’s heat…farmers and ranchers work so the world can eat (Unknown).” Who couldn’t agree more with this? Farmers and Ranchers work day in and day out with little recognition....
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