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Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

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Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference

Time: November 19, 2023 to November 21, 2023
Location: Sheraton Fallsview Hotel
City/Town: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Event Type: conference
Organized By: OntAG Admin
Latest Activity: Sep 18, 2023

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Event Description

Invest in yourself and network with others passionate about agriculture. If you are a student, farmer, entrepreneur in ag and food, member of a grower association, or a representative of corporate agri-business – celebrate with us.

To date over 7000 women and men have attended AWC and have been inspired by leaders in and outside of the industry.

  • Join us to hear role models tell their story – their challenges, obstacles, successes and lessons learned and more:
  • Hone your soft skills in leadership and career building. Get empowered.
  • Network and build connections with women from across the country and sector.
  • Share ideas, and different perspectives.
  • Speak with like-minded individuals.
  • Practice skills in multiple workshops

For event information visit AWC East 2023.

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