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Second Annual Agri-Food Innovation Expo Grows Momentum in Lethbridge

Craig Lester December 7, 2024

The Agri-Food Innovation Expo marked a successful second year with its first event hosted in Lethbridge,…

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Canadian Beef Industry Conference Will Focus On Saskatchewan’s Agricultural Landscape

Tim Parent July 26, 2024

Saskatchewan’s agricultural landscape will be front and centre as Saskatoon hosts the upcoming Canadian Beef Industry…

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Reconnect today, invest in tomorrow: the Canadian Beef Industry Conference returns in-person

Tim Parent July 30, 2022

After three years apart, the Canadian Beef Industry Conference is eager to reconnect with friends, family,…

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Agenda set for Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

Craig Lester November 18, 2020

Cherie Copithorne-Barnes from CL Ranches in Jumping Pound, Alberta, will talk about how to stand up…

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Virtual Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference to feature international speakers

Craig Lester October 20, 2020

The upcoming Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference on November 24 and 25 will feature speakers from…

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AWC West 2020 has been cancelled

Craig Lester March 14, 2020

The Advancing Women in Agriculture conference in Calgary on March 23 and 24 will not be…

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AFAC: The Livestock Care Conference goes virtual for 2020

Craig Lester March 14, 2020

Due to the current environment of concern and caution, the team at Alberta Farm Animal Care…

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AWCA: A chance to re-energize

Craig Lester August 6, 2019

The Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference is constantly evolving with changing speakers, workshops and exhibitors making…

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AWCA Preview: A Seat at the Table workshop

Craig Lester January 22, 2019

A preview of the Advancing Women in Agriculture preconference workshop A Seat at the Table. The…

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AYFR ready to ‘Rock the Farm’ in Calgary

Craig Lester November 22, 2018

Alberta Young Farmers and Ranchers looking forward to networking, learning and touring as they “Rock the…

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RRC TV: Sask Women in Ag celebrate successful conference

Craig Lester November 2, 2018

Saskatchewan Women in Ag’s Ginelle Pidwerbesky is calling the Connect - The Heart of the Farm…

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Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference set for Niagara Falls

Craig Lester October 4, 2018

The Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference East 2018 is just around the corner in Niagara Falls.…

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Young Ontario farmer credits Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference with helping her set goals

Craig Lester October 16, 2017

Allison Witzel is the Assistant Herd Manager at Hollandale Farms in Kettleby, Ontario. She says her…

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Agricultural leader calls for more women in leadership roles

Craig Lester April 25, 2017

A leader in the North American agriculture community says there needs to be more women voices…

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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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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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AWN: Empowering Women in Agriculture

Guest Author February 13, 2017

The Ag Women’s Network is an organization that started as a forum in 2013 to help…

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Advancing Women East conference inspires, empowers and makes connections

Craig Lester October 18, 2016

Around 450 women from across the country and the U.S. came together in Toronto to talk…

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RRC Episode: Advancing Women Conference West Part 2

Craig Lester April 2, 2016

In this special edition of Rural Roots Canada, we interview Consultant Kay Kuenker and UFA President…

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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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