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Farmer Conference Scholarships

Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture (BRWIA) regularly offers farmer scholarships to regional sustainable agriculture conferences.

2012
Congratulations to Meredith Duke of Ripshin Goat Dairy and Holly Whitesides of Against the Grain Farm! With the support of the Organic Growers School and AgraQuest, BRWIA is sending Meredith and Holly to the 2012 Organic Growers School Conference in Asheville.

2011
Congratulations to Holly Whitesides, Ann Rose, Diane Baker, and Dorene Jankowski! Ann and Holly received free registration and lodging for Southern SAWG’s 2011 Practical Tools and Solutions for Sustaining Family Farms Conference in Chattanooga, TN. Diane and Dorene received scholarships to attend the 2011 Organic Growers School Conference in Asheville, NC.

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