Annie's Project: Sara's Story
Sara Shepherd is taking over her family's farm. Annie's Project helped her ask the right questions as she and her father made the transition.
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Annie's Project: Rexanne and Brandi's Story
Mother and daughter Rexanne Struve and Brandi Wiig are beginning to look at transitioning the farm from one generation to the next with help from Annie's Project, an educational program for farm women.
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Iowa Women in Agriculture: Susan's Story
Susan Jutz is an agriculturalist from Solon, Iowa. She grows vegetables and has a handful of production animals. She tells us of her passion towards her 80 acre farm and her plans for the future.
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Entrepreneur Taps Into Growing Enterprise
Owner. Operator. Entrepreneur.
One winter day a few years back, Lacy Mason was thumbing through a seed catalog, and "hops" jumped off the page. So she embarked on an entrepreneurial journey - growing hops in Iowa. Read more about Entrepreneur Taps Into Growing Enterprise
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“Millennials love co-ops they just don’t know it yet,” #NFUCCOC. Read more about “Millennials love co-ops they just don’t know it yet,” #NFUCCOC.
Annie's Project: Julie's Story
Julie Van Waardhuizen is fully engaged in farming with her husband. What she's learned from Annie's Project has helped her become a better farm business partner.
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Annie's Project: Patty & Kris Walker
Listen to Patty and Kris discuss their experience with Annie's Project. They came to Ames and learned about retirement, communication, and better business management.
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Annie's Project: Linda's Story
Linda Guy manages the business operations for her family’s farm management company. Linda had a prior career, then moved to her family operation. She took Annie’s Project so she could learn about the business aspect of the family farm operation.
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Annie's Project: Jenny's Story
Jenny Hemingway, a farmer from Iowa city discusses her experiences taking Annie's Project and how important it is for women in agriculture to feel supported and empowered!
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An Inspiring Beginning Farmer: Sara Shepherd
Update on Sara - March 1, 2016
Sara Shepherd has come a long way since taking her first Annie's Project class in the winter of 2013 and then helping us share her story with the summer of 2013 video. She's taken several Iowa State University Extension and Outreach farm management courses and even become a member of the Adair County Extension Council. As a beginning farmer, Sara has made several key decisions and charted a course for a successful future.
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