2018 AWC West Wendy McDonald: attending Advancing Women Conferences changed my life
Oct 17, 2024

Video: 2018 AWC West Wendy McDonald: attending Advancing Women Conferences changed my life


We hear from Manitoba's Wendy McDonald, Agronomist and Crop Inputs Manager for Parrish and Heimbecker Ltd., about attending Advancing Women in Agriculture conferences. Wendy attended our first AWC event in Calgary in 2014, and many since. She says that the conferences and the connections changed her life. She states that women in agriculture should feel good about investing in themselves and know that these conferences can change your life for the better, like it did for her.

 

2018 AWC West Wendy McDonald: attending Advancing Women Conferences changed my life

2018 AWC West Wendy McDonald: attending Advancing Women Conferences changed my life

We hear from Manitoba's Wendy McDonald, Agronomist and Crop Inputs Manager for Parrish and Heimbecker Ltd., about attending Advancing Women in Agriculture conferences. Wendy attended our first AWC event in Calgary in 2014, and many since. She says that the conferences and the connections changed... More
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