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Iowa Women in Agriculture
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
National Extension Women in Agriculture
Education Conference
Iowa Women in Agriculture
April Hemmes, President
April 6 & 7, 2006
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POLK COUNTY
Iowa Women in Agriculture
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Original Task Force
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Organized in March 2005
Applied for 501 C 3 Status
14 board members
9 crop reporting district
and 5 at-large
September 2005 received
501 C 3 Non-Profit Status
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Iowa Women in Agriculture is an Iowa nonprofit organization designed to
be the leading Iowa resource and advocate for women involved in all aspects of agriculture;
especially for the purpose of educating and providing
support to women involved in agriculture; to the end that they develop the skills and
abilities necessary for success.
MISSION STATEMENT
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Partners
• Iowa State University Extension• Iowa Soybean Association• Iowa Corn Growers• Iowa Cattlemen’s • Iowa Pork Producers• Farm Service Agency• Natural Resource Conservation Service• Iowa Farm Bureau
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
• Finance
•Marketing
•Intergenerational Communication
•Inform Asset Owners
Targeted areas
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Crop Marketing
• Crop Marketing for women - 140 participants in 5 meetings. Sponsored by
Cargill Ag Horizons
• Options for Women - 70 Participants in
4 meetings.
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
F.A.R.M.Finance and Risk Management
• Case study
Breakout Sessions
“Just sign here dear”
“What are my numbers telling me?”
“Can we afford this piece of equipment?”
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Mentoring
• Develop a plan with industry leaders who have been involved in mentoring programs
• Survey women
• Pilot program early summer
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Support other women’s
programs in Iowa•Conferences•Meetings•Workshops•Seminars•Assist in coordinating women’s programs in the state
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Youth Activities
“Move Over Boys”
FFA state convention
breakout 2005,
Job interviews 2006
4-H Job Shadowing with Agribusiness women
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Resources
•Friends of Iowa Women in Agriculture
•Corporate Donations
•Income from programs
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Future Plans
• Continue with Crop and Finance programs• More intense marketing and finance programs• Develop programs with our partners• Help Women deal with unexpected “reality”. • Conference• Value added , niche marketing• Develop leadership skills
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Challenges for
Iowa Women in Agriculture
Focus
Funding
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What Women Want
• Don’t care how many letters come after your name
• Interact and work in groups
• Keep it basic
Iowa Women in Agriculture
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Iowa Women in Agriculture
Iowa Women in Agriculture web site:
iowawomeninag.org
You can also contact IWIA by emailing:[email protected]
Or you can reach us at our mailing address: Iowa Women in Agriculture
4554 114th StreetUrbandale, IA 50322
or call at 515-251-3202