Distance Learning Opportunities: September
If you see a webinar or E-Learning opportunity that would benefit other IAW members please send them to ilagriwomensecretary@gmail.com. These emails will go out at the beginning of each month.
Please be on the lookout for the 3rd Quarter Newsletter to come out in September!
The Chicago Farmers: Leasing Trends
Gary Schnitkey will present Information on farmland rental and price markets. Much is in flux as the Coronavirus and COVID-19 control measures have had a dramatic impact on the use of agricultural products. Up-to-date forecasts of farmland returns to Illinois farmland will be presented. Thoughts on future farmland price movements will be given.
Following Dr. Schnitkey’s presentation, participants are welcome to stay and network with one another for a virtual social!
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Monday, September 14, 2020
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Registration
$0.00 Member Ticket
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Schedule
12:00 PM Presentation 12:45 PM Q&A 1:00 PM Networking 1:30 PM Adjourn |
Don’t buy B.S. (Bull Speak): How food bullying hurts your health
September 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM CST
St. Louis District Dairy Council
St. Louis District Dairy Council is excited to present an opportunity to take a closer look at the emerging trend of “food bullying” during with the upcoming webinar: Don’t buy B.S. (Bull Speak): How food bullying hurts your health
Join us as International award-winning author Michele Payn reveals how food, a $5.75 trillion business, is focused on fear-based marketing. Food bullying is centered on the need to position one food as superior to another; removing choice and creating emotion. This interactive webinar will examine levels of bullying and their motivators, helping to simplify safe food choices and enhance food security. Michele will provide evidence-based examples from years as a Holstein breeder and professional speaker connecting farm and food.
Farm Aid 2020
Saturday, September 26, 2020 from 8-11 PM EDT
This virtual at-home festival experience is going to be incredible and will allow more viewers than ever before to take part in our annual festival! For Farm Aid 2020, and our 35th anniversary, we’ll showcase the diversity and strength of family farmers with stories from across the country.
Check out the announcement here!
