Women’s History Month: Let’s hear from an industry leader who is helping guide food-tech companies

There are more than one million female farmers in the U.S. today.

In honor of Women’s History Month, we want to check in with an industry leader who has served in a number of roles as she helps to guide food-tech companies.

CCO of Elo Life Systems Michele Fite spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on her ag journey, the Women in Agribusiness Summit, and her message to other women in agriculture.

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