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Advancing Women in Agriculture Virtual Conference

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Advancing Women in Agriculture Virtual Conference

Time: November 22, 2021 to November 23, 2021
Location: Online Event
Website or Map: https://www.advancingwomencon…
Phone: 403-686-8407.
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Glacier FarmMedia LP.
Latest Activity: Jul 22, 2021

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AWC is created for every woman who is passionate about agriculture and food, whether you are a university or college student studying agriculture, producer, rancher, entrepreneur, representative of a grower association or corporate agribusiness. AWC is for women who want to enhance their family life, community, career, and industry through:

  • communications through coaching, mentoring, and networking
  • financial management and independence
  • health and balance of life strategies
  • career planning, and setting goals in all areas

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