Beginning women farmers are invited to participate in a special value-added Annie’s Project course offered by Iowa State University in partnership with WFAN’s Harvesting Our Potential program. The course will take place over four Fridays in March (7, 14, 21 and 28) at the Ames Hunziker Center of DMACC, 1420 South Bell Avenue, Ames, IA,Continue reading “Value-added Annie’s Project course begins March 7 in Ames”
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Johnson County Listening Session Scheduled!
Join us for the Women, Land & Legacy Listening Session for Johnson County! Share with other women about rural and urban land and farm ownership and care. Connect with agencies and organizations in the county that offer services and programs. Grow a support network in Johnson County with women caring for our land. Thursday,Continue reading “Johnson County Listening Session Scheduled!”
Words from a Newcomer…
…she said that that is one thing that attracts her to WLL is that it is locally driven and the listening session is just the beginning with planned long term follow up through learning sessions, meeting locally identified needs… a brilliant structure! She really likes how the USDA agencies provide the staff time, though theContinue reading “Words from a Newcomer…”
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Be Counted!
In just a few weeks, America’s farmers and ranchers will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their communities by taking part in the Census of Agriculture. Conducted every five years by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), the Census captures a complete count of all U.S. farms, ranches and those who operateContinue reading “Be Counted!”
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Women, Land, and Legacy is excited to share our new website and email! Please feel free to contact us at stateteam@womenlandandlegacy.org or visit us at http://www.womenlandandlegacy.org or even at http://www.facebook.com/womenlandandlegacy! Comments and feedback are welcome as we continue to tweek!