Louisiana Farm Bureau’s Michelle Simoneaux is helping shape the future of farming

“I want to empower women to tell their story.”

Michelle Simoneaux is a strong advocate for women in agriculture.

She also happens to be the chair of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee and a voting member of the Farm Bureau Board of Directors.

This Week In Louisiana Ag shows us how she is shaping the future of farming.

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