
Grand Rapids, Michigan is the site for the Farm Women’s Symposium on March 7-9. The annual event, celebrating its 27th year, draws women from around the state to hear issues impacting their farms and families, and to network with others. This year’s event features speakers discussing: The four biggest trends driving ag forward; managing farm related stress; immigration compliance; legislative issues and misleading food marketing. Along with the informative sessions, attendees will have the option to explore Grand Rapids including local farms, markets and the Meijer Gardens.?
“I look forward to the Farm Women’s Symposium every year,” says Emelee Rajzer, a financial services officer with GreenStone. “It is always a great time to see friends and to discuss issues important to today’s farmers. I like to encourage my customers to take advantage of the GreenStone scholarship to attend the conference.”
GreenStone provides a $150 scholarship to its members to cover a portion of the registration costs for those that register before March 1, 2018. To receive the $150 scholarship, mail your registration in with your $30 copay and indicate your local GreenStone branch on the form. Eligibilty questions should be directed to Wanda Skinner at 800-255-6458.
More information about the conference and a registration form can be found on their webpage at: https://www.farmwomenssymposium.com/