Sponsor

Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture (IWCA) and Annex Business Media

Description

Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture (IWCA) was established in 2020 to spotlight influential and innovative women, sharing their stories, achievements, challenges and wisdom through agricultural brands and the IWCA Summit, an event focused on valuable and candid discussions around leadership, challenges, growth and creating support for women looking to rise up in Agriculture.

The highly recognized IWCA awards are presented annually to six women who show passion, grit, leadership, strength and success in their chosen career path and have influenced those around them to do the same.

IWCA is proudly presented by Annex Business Media’s agriculture publications–Top Crop Manager, Potatoes in Canada, Canadian Poultry, Manure Manager, Fruit & Vegetable and Drainage Contractor.

Eligibility

This year, the team will highlight six women from across various disciplines in agriculture and share their stories, achievements, challenges and wisdom through the brands: Top Crop Manager, Potatoes in Canada, Canadian Poultry, Manure Manager and Fruit & Vegetable. 

Nominees must be women working in Canadian agriculture. They can be in academia, research, farming/producing, business development, events or anything else related to the overall health of the agriculture industry. 

Self-nominations are allowed.

Prize

There will be a podcast series highlighting the honourees and a digital edition sharing the stories and content of women in the industry.

How to Apply

Please submit the nomination directly to the Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture Award nomination web page by the external deadline. Please also submit a copy of the full nomination to research.services@uoguelph.ca.

For More Information

For more information, contact ailsakay@uoguelph.ca or brody@annexbusinessmedia.com. Also see the Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture award website.