WFAN & CFRA Rural Policy Workshop (4:00PM - 6:00PM)
Do you want to shape rural policy in 2012? Join the Women Food and Agriculture Network and The Center for Rural Affairs for a rural policy workshop in Mount Vernon, Iowa on Thursday, February 2! The workshop will cover how to communicate with decision-makers; the importance of local, state and federal policy; key issues in the upcoming Farm Bill; how the Farm Bill shapes food policy and land use; how to influence local decisions that impact you. The workshop will take place at the Wild Rose Casino, 777 Main Street, Emmetsburg, IA For more information or to RSVP, please contact Leigh Adcock at (515) 460-2477 (leigh@wfan.org) or Virginia Wolking at (402) 687-2100 (virginiaw@cfra.org). Light refreshments will be served.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Iowa Environmental Council Lobby Day (9:00AM - 9:00AM) Join Iowa Environmental Council and others on the First Floor Rotunda of the Iowa Capitol Building between 9:00 a.m. and 3 p.m. to talk with your legislators about Iowa's most pressing environmental concerns.
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