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My journey through the AWN Mentorship Program

I have always had a passion for the agricultural industry. I grew up with my family on a small beef farm, and intended to graduate from...

AWN Mentorship Program Update

Due to the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, we decided to pause the Mentorship Program for 2020. We look forward to the 2021 program!...

The importance of new and continued connections

Over the course of the 2019 Ag Women’s Network mentorship program, Samantha Fancher and Maggie McCormick had many great discussions....

A Mentorship Reading List by an AWN Mentee

As a mentorship giveback project, I decided to create a list of books which could be useful in future AWN mentorship programs. I think...

Multi-tasking skills prove valuable on farm boards

Making space for women at the farm association table is something Anneke Stickney is passionate about. Whether it’s around the kitchen...

Moving Ahead, Giving Back

One of the highlights of the 2019 AWN Mentorship Program proved to the addition of a Give Back Project completed by each mentee. As...

Carving out an authentic love of agriculture and self

J.J. Hartley had to leave agriculture in order to find the path back J.J. Hartley’s loves the dairy industry, has a passion for rock...

Alberta author documents fellow farm wives' journeys

The farmers she interviews for her books share details of their lives, farms, and families The role of women on the farm is constantly...

The Mind of a Mentor

Growing up, I was very fortunate to be given experiences in my life that helped to develop into the individual who I am today. I played...

All influence, no authority

StartFragment A how to on leading and collaborating when you’re not the boss In June 2018, I was on maternity leave from my Marketing...

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