
Celebrating and Elevating Ag Entrepreneurs with Emma Larson
10/26/21 • 23 min
On this episode, Katie Ward interviews Emma Larson, Assistant Director of Industry Relations at American Farm Bureau. Emma grew up on her family's farm in California and made her way to Washington, D.C. to begin her career advocating for America’s farmers and ranchers.
Emma leads the Ag Innovation Challenge, a national business competition that showcases American startups developing innovative solutions that address challenges facing farmers and rural communities. Listen to this episode as we get to know the top 10 Ag Innovation Challenge semi-finalists and talk about how these entrepreneurs are changing the agricultural industry for the better.
Episode Notes: https://www.mafc.com/blog/agvocates-podcast-emma-larson
All Podcast Notes: https://www.mafc.com/podcast
On this episode, Katie Ward interviews Emma Larson, Assistant Director of Industry Relations at American Farm Bureau. Emma grew up on her family's farm in California and made her way to Washington, D.C. to begin her career advocating for America’s farmers and ranchers.
Emma leads the Ag Innovation Challenge, a national business competition that showcases American startups developing innovative solutions that address challenges facing farmers and rural communities. Listen to this episode as we get to know the top 10 Ag Innovation Challenge semi-finalists and talk about how these entrepreneurs are changing the agricultural industry for the better.
Episode Notes: https://www.mafc.com/blog/agvocates-podcast-emma-larson
All Podcast Notes: https://www.mafc.com/podcast
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All Podcast Notes: https://www.mafc.com/podcast
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