Auburn’s Women in Agriculture announces 2020 leadership luncheon

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By Maggie Smith / Feb 24, 2020 10:37:06 AM
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Auburn University’s Women in Agriculture will host its 2020 Spring Luncheon Monday, April 6, in Auburn, and is inviting all women involved in or associated with agriculture at any level to attend the luncheon.

The luncheon will be held at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, located at 901 S. College St. Check-in begins at 11:00 a.m. and the luncheon will conclude at 1:00 p.m.

Becky Barlow, a professor in Auburn’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, is the keynote speaker, and will give a presentation titled “Foresther: A Trailblazing Leadership Program for Women Landowners.”

Following her presentation, Barlow will join nine other women for a discussion panel on being trailblazers in the agricultural industry.

All who plan to attend must pre-register no later than March 16. Contact Megan Adamson at meb0056@auburn.edu or 334-844-2382 for more details.

Women in Agriculture aims to advance leadership, scholarship and professional development opportunities for women connected to agriculture or related industries. Learn more at https://agriculture.auburn.edu/giving/women-in-agriculture.

 

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<p><a href="https://agriculture.auburn.edu/author/mas0117auburn-edu/" target="_self">Margaret Smith</a></p>

Margaret Smith

Maggie Smith is a 2020 graduate of the College of Agriculture's Ag Communications program. She currently is a law student at Texas A&M University.

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