Ag Women Connect, Venessa Wood

Founder Venessa Wood joins us now for a sneak peek of Ag Women Connect’s upcoming Red, White & Blue Gala.

Serving as a platform for females across the farm sector, Ag Women Connect provides a space to grow and support one another. They’re holding their Red, White & Blue Gala & Conference next week, which is set to feature some familiar faces. Founder Venessa Wood joins us now for a sneak peek.

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