Attend the 2025 ag women engage conference

Join the 2025 ag women engage conference

Join us for the 2025 Ag Women Engage Conference on February 13, 2025, at the Grand Wayne Convention Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This exciting event is designed to connect and empower women in agriculture through impactful keynote presentations, specialized breakout sessions, and valuable networking opportunities. 

The conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern for registration, followed by the main program from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern. Don't miss out—early bird registration is available for just $125, but the price increases to $135 after January 18th. Be sure to register by February 6th to guarantee your place at this incredible event. 

The Purdue Women in Agriculture Team hosts this annual event, bringing together women from all corners of the agricultural industry. Featured sessions will cover essential topics such as risk management, enhancing agribusiness strategies, and exploring new opportunities for women in agriculture. 

Keynote Speaker: Courtenay Dehoff 

Courtenay Dehoff, a passionate advocate for agriculture and co-host of the digital series Backroad Cowgirls, will deliver the keynote address. She is known for inspiring others by highlighting the power of agricultural storytelling to connect rural and urban communities. 

In addition to the main conference, three pre-conference sessions will be held on February 12, 2025. These sessions, along with the Young Ladies in Ag Forum, offer focused learning opportunities for all attendees. Pre-conference registration closes on February 3rd, so be sure to sign up early. 

For attendees traveling from out of town, the Hilton Fort Wayne, conveniently located at the Grand Wayne Convention Center, offers hotel accommodations. Reservations must be made by January 21, 2025, using the group code AGR. 

For more details, the full agenda, and to register, please visit the conference website. If you have any questions, contact Jenna Nees at smith535@purdue.edu or call 765-653-8411. 

We look forward to seeing you at the 2025 Ag Women Engage Conference!