FarmHer + RanchHer at CattleCon 2024 Special

Mon, 3/4/24 – 8 PM ET | 7 PM CT | 6 PM MT | 5 PM PT

Monday, March 4, 2024

8 PM ET | 7 PM CT | 6 PM MT | 5 PM PT

FarmHers and RanchHers share their journey to becoming strong leaders in agriculture. Janie Johnson and Kirbe Schnoor host from CattleCon 2024 in Orlando, Florida, featuring three remarkable women – Brandi Buzzard, Quincy Atwood, and Macey Hurst – who come from different backgrounds, but are united by their passion for agriculture.

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