Fourteen participants in UGA’s Advancing Georgia’s Leaders in Agriculture and Forestry program attended a national policy institute in Washington, D.C., where they engaged with a variety of agriculture and forestry stakeholders and practiced their advocacy and communication skills. Among the participants were, from left, David Martin, Matt Hestad, Ben Lancaster, Jason Bragg, Arren Moses, Nicole Duvall, T.R. Clark, Sarah Nerswick, Daniel Atkins, Jordan Carter, Toby Bowen, Jessica Jarvholm, Dusty Engle and Eric Simpson.
Fourteen participants in UGA’s Advancing Georgia’s Leaders in Agriculture and Forestry program attended a national policy institute in Washington, D.C., where they engaged with a variety of agriculture and forestry stakeholders and practiced their advocacy and communication skills. Among the participants were, from left, David Martin, Matt Hestad, Ben Lancaster, Jason Bragg, Arren Moses, Nicole Duvall, T.R. Clark, Sarah Nerswick, Daniel Atkins, Jordan Carter, Toby Bowen, Jessica Jarvholm, Dusty Engle and Eric Simpson.
ATHENS — Fourteen members of the 2021 class of Advancing Georgia’s Leaders in Agriculture and Forestry had the opportunity to hone their skills in advocacy and communication by attending a recent national agriculture policy institute in Washington, D.C., where they engaged with a variety of stakeholders in agriculture and forestry.
A program of the University of Georgia’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, AGL is designed to educate and empower agriculture professionals to be dynamic industry leaders.
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