A Promotion for Grace Simpson
Grace Simpson is the new manager of membership and communications for the Animal Agriculture Alliance. Simpson was a coordinator in this department for the past three years.
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Farmers Versus Foodies
The keynote speaker at the Animal Agriculture Alliance Stakeholders Summit is the author of the book Farmers Versus Foodies. "There seems to be two prevailing sides of the food system," said Ray Starling. "The aggies and the consumers, there's this…
Thompson-Weeman Gets Promoted to CEO of Animal Ag Alliance
Animal Agriculture Alliance Vice President Hannah Thompson-Weeman is getting a promotion to President and CEO. Thompson-Weeman will begin the role on May 1. She succeeds long-time president and CEO Kay Johnson Smith, who left to become the new Chief Operating…
COVID Has Heightened Consumer Awareness
Consumer perceptions and awareness has been heightened by COVID-19. People are more interested in where their food comes from and who raises it. Animal Agriculture Alliance communications specialist Emily Solis says this has created an unique opportunity to spread a…
Animal Ag Alliance Launches a New Advocate Program
The Animal Agriculture Alliance has launched a new Animal Ag Allies program. The program focuses on farmers, ranchers and veterinarians who want to be outspoken advocates for agriculture online and within their communities. Program participants will receive training and will…
McNaughton is College Aggies Online Scholarship Winner
The Animal Agriculture Alliance has named this year’s College Aggies Online scholarship winners. North Dakota State University student Sarah McNaughton was a first-place recipient in the competition. College Aggies Online connects college students across the country interested in promoting agriculture.
