The Future of Women in Agriculture is Bright with FFA Leading the Way in Developing the Next Generation

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Ag Talk, Venessa Wood speaks two dynamic, young women thriving in FFA. Both Alyssa Sullenberger from Alaska and Miru from Massachusetts chat more about their respective journeys in agriculture and FFA. Alyssa discusses the challenges of agriculture in Alaska, focusing on her innovative use of hydroponics to grow food year-round. She details her inspiration, technical setup, and future aspirations in equine therapy while maintaining her hydroponic endeavors. Miru shares her story of joining Norfolk County Agricultural High School, her involvement in FFA, and her community service project 'Stitch Towards the Future,' which combines her passion for fiber arts and service. She also discusses her future plans in mechanical and fire protection engineering at WPI, emphasizing the interconnectedness of engineering and agriculture.Support the showThank you for joining us at Ag Talk hosted by Ag Women Connect! America's Platform for Women in Agriculture. " Your Story Matters." We love recognizing our women in this industry! Go to www.agwomenconnect.com to find out a little more about us, and how you can connect with other women in agriculture! Want to be a speaker? You can reach us at [email protected] our Facebook Group | Connect With us on Instagram | Join Ag Women Connect