Women in Agriculture

State ag director from Shelbina to speak at free women in agriculture event on Aug. 2 in Ewing

July 6, 2023 | By Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension

EWING, Mo. — Chris Chinn, director of the Missouri Department of Agriculture, will be the featured speaker at a free Women in Agriculture workshop from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, at the First Baptist Church of Ewing, 21875 Highway 6. The event is free, and lunch is included. Chinn, a fifth-generation farmer, lives in…

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Pearls of Production conference on Nov. 5-6 offers hands-on biosecurity training

October 10, 2021 | By Muddy River News

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Pearls of Production: Women in Agriculture program focuses on leadership and hands-on training for women in livestock production in Missouri. This year’s event, coordinated by University of Missouri Extension, is Nov. 5-6 in Callaway County and on the MU campus. On Nov. 5, attendees will have a rare opportunity to visit…

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