Biennial conference features the powerful voices of women in agriculture
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April 16, 2018

Biennial conference features the powerful voices of women in agriculture

The biennial Rhode Island Women in Agriculture Conference (WIAC) took place March 6 at the Crowne Plaza, Warwick, RI. Scores of women, and a few brave men, gathered to network, hear about innovative farming practices, learn about funding opportunities and gain fresh perspectives

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