Credit: UMN Extension Women in Ag Network. https://www.facebook.com/umnextwomeninag

UMASH staff kicked off February in Willmar, Minnesota, for the 2020 Women in Ag Network Conference hosted by University of Minnesota Extension on February 4. The conference was the 5th annual and featured speakers, breakout sessions, and networking. Chela Vazquez, Research Project Specialist for Promoting Safety and Worker Health for Immigrant Dairy Workers, Ana Contreras Smith, Dairy Worker Safety Trainer, and Megan Schossow, Outreach Coordinator, spent the day “Celebrating Agriculture.”

Speakers, including Kim Bremmer, covered topics such as personal development, financial management and resilience, and soil and water quality.