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It's a wrap for Day 2 of the 2023 Rural Progress Summit!
Today, we heard a keynote address by Audra Mulkern discussing the role of women farmers, the emerging awareness of diversity in the farming community, and her documentary Women's Work: The Story of America's Female Farmers.
We also examined rural America’s affordable housing crisis, delivering rural healthcare, paid family leave policy, and the next Farm Bill.
There's still time to RSVP for Day 3 of the Second Rural Progress Summit. Here's our agenda for tomorrow:
- How do we Keep our Democracy Safe? With Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, Nancy Wang of Voters Not Politicians, Danielle Allen from Harvard University, and David Daley from Fair Vote.
- Protecting Our Elections with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski.
- A Keynote Address from author David Pepper with North Carolina Rep. Ashton Clemmons.
- Previewing the 2024 Presidential Election with The xxxxxx's Tim Miller, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, and Jonathan Kott of Capitol Counsel.
- The Shifting Partisan Balance in Rural America with Forbes Tate Partners's Doug Usher and Alabama's Rep. Anthony Daniels.
- The Future of Media in Rural America with Indian Country Today's Jourdan Bennett-Begaye, Joel Heitkamp of KFGO and The Mighty 790, Pat Krietlow from UpNorthNews, and Iowa's Rep. J.D. Scholten.
Don't miss any more of the action. Join us!
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Tessa Gould
Executive Director, One Country Project
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