Women in Ag will be the focus of a program to be held in Tonganoxie on Aug. 24 at the Leavenworth County Fairgrounds, Hwy 16 and Fairgrounds Road. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m., meal served at 6 p.m., and the program starts at 6:45 p.m.
Nancy Goodall is Senior Vice President and Trust Officer at CoreFirst Bank and Trust, and author of Demystifying Living Trusts. Nancy will discuss estate planning.
Marylyn Bell from Lincoln, has been there and done it. In “Tips From the Trenches,” Marylyn will discuss the situations relating to the farm after the sudden loss of a spouse.
A free meal will be provided and RSVP is requested by calling the USDA Service Center in Oskaloosa at 785-863-2221 or email norma.mcconkey@ks.usda.gov no later than Aug. 17.
Planning committee for this program include USDA’s Farm Service Agency and Natural Resources Conservation Service, K-State Research and Extension, Farm Bureau, Conservation Districts, and women in agriculture.
If you are a woman involved in agriculture from Jefferson, Leavenworth, or Wyandotte counties, plan to attend this free program.