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March 1, 2026

Advancing Women Conference

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RRC Podcast – S2E3 – Iris Meck and the Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

Tim Parent January 23, 2026

This week, we chat with Iris Meck about 13 years of Advancing Women in Agriculture, leadership,…

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AWC West 2025: Leading With Resilience and Rising Through Uncertainty

Tim Parent May 20, 2025

Like crops weathering droughts and downpours, women in agriculture are rising through uncertainty and leading with…

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Bridging the Generational Communication Gap in Agriculture

Tim Parent March 31, 2025

Communication is constantly evolving, especially in agriculture, where different generations interact daily. Bridging the gap takes…

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Advancing Women Conference returns to Calgary in March

Kristen Lepp January 23, 2025

The Advancing Women Conference is returning to Calgary from March 16-18, offering an opportunity for women…

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AWC West 2024: How a City Dweller Turned Cattle Producer Overcame Imposter Syndrome

Tim Parent February 10, 2024

Ashley Perepelkin shares her story from growing up in a city to building a successful cattle.…

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Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference 2017 Wrap-up

Craig Lester March 9, 2017

RRC's Kara Oosterhuis reports on the 2017 Advancing Women in Agriculture West Conference, which took place…

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A Mirror, box of tissue, roll of duct tape and a 2×4: Tools for Family Farm Succession Planning

Craig Lester March 7, 2017

Jolene Brown is no stranger to dealing with the often turbulent business world of the family…

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Women in agriculture encouraged to seize opportunity, do something extraordinary

Craig Lester March 4, 2017

Sharon MacLeod, Vice President of Unilever North America, who spoke at Advancing Women East Conference in…

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Building up your personal brand to help your farm

Craig Lester November 6, 2016

Assess, Amplify, Advance = Strong Personal Brand

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Women in agriculture urged to ‘Own Your Boldness’

Craig Lester October 3, 2016

In one of her last speeches before she steps down from her role as Deputy Minister…

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RRC Episode: Advancing Women Conference West Part – 1

Craig Lester March 30, 2016

Interviews with Jennifer Christie from John Deere and, Farm Credit Canada's Sophie Perrault.

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A look back at AWC East 2015

Craig Lester October 27, 2015

A recap of Advancing Women East 2015 through a first person perspective, photos, audio and video.

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A Social Media Snapshot of AWC East 2015 – Day 2

Craig Lester October 7, 2015

A look at Day 2 of the Advancing Women Conference East 2015 through the eyes of…

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  • Erin Leduc
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AWC East 2015: A first person perspective — Day 1

Craig Lester October 6, 2015

Taking time off from work is never easy, taking time away from work during harvest is…

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Excitement builds ahead of Advancing Women Conference East

Craig Lester October 4, 2015

The two day Advancing Women Conference East 2015 is kicking off with over 450 women from…

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