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Please Join Us for a National Mentoring Month (January) Twitter Chat!

WHEN: Thursday, January 23, 2020 TIME: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET WHERE: On Twitter with the hashtag #BeyondTheBuzzChat WHO: @MillionWMentors & @STEMconnector Please join us on Thursday, January 23 at 3 pm ET for the next Twitter chat in our series of #BeyondTheBuzzChats‘. In this discussion, we want to focus in on raising awareness of mentoring in its various forms, promote the importance of the growth…
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Gen Z Speaks 2019 People’s Choice Award – Please Vote

The top ten photos are available on the American Agri-Women Facebook Page for voting! Molly Stamm, an ACT member, is in the top 10 Nationally on the America Agri-Women facebook page for their AG 365 photo contest and the voting is in full swing. See her picture below! Like, share and comment on your favorite to help…
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2019 FFA AgriScience Fair Winners

National FFA Convention is this week! Eastland High School Delana Erbsen and Alyssa Miller with their AgriScience Fair entry Environmental Study on Rumen Degradable Protein in Simulated Anaerobic Environments ranked gold and placed 6th in the Nation at the National FFA Convention in October 2019 in Indianapolis. Riley Middendorf and Madison Huebner of Waterloo FFA…
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Illinois Agri-Women announces 2019 scholarship winners

June 5, 2019 Source: Lynn Curry, currykl@irtc.net, 217-833-2484 GRIGGSVILLE, ILL. – Sarah Marie Irwin of Beason is the winner of the 2019 Illinois Agri-Women Agricultural Education Scholarship. This $1,500 scholarship is awarded annually to an agriculture education major finishing their degree in the upcoming year. Irwin will be a senior in Agricultural Education this fall…
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Richland Community College receives $10,000 grant from IAW

llinois Agri-Women presented a $10,000 grant to Richland Community College for their support of the Women Changing the Face of Agriculture event. This grant will help support the agricultural and culinary program, and provide scholarship money.

2020 WCFA

Stay tuned for more information about the 2020 WCFA event!

Illinois Agri-Women announce 2018 scholarship winners

GRIGGSVILLE, ILL. – Jordan Johns of Pontiac is the winner of the 2018 Illinois Agri-Women Agricultural Education Scholarship. This $1,500 scholarship is awarded annually to an agriculture education major finishing their degree in the upcoming year. Johns will be a senior in agricultural education this fall at the University of Illinois. She attended Pontiac Township…
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