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By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (October 13, 2026) Last month's 2026 Women in Agribusiness Summit in New Orleans brought insights from across the ag value chain, including legislative and regulatory updates, the commodities outlook, food trends reshaping agriculture, farmer perspectives and challenges, and key professional development discussions. Keynote Jacqui Fatka of CoBank at the 2026 WIA Summit in New Orleans Here are takeaways from keynote s


What a "Zigzag" Career Can Teach Us | Women Farmers in the Spotlight |Incoming El Niño So Extreme, It's Unnamed |
Compilation of news from industry sources (October 6, 2026) Careers Looking Backwards: What a “Zigzag” Career Can Teach Us About Leadership I attended the 2026 Women in Agribusiness Summit in New Orleans with two things in mind: reconnecting with people across the industry and listening for the conversations that matter most to leaders and the organizations they serve. Sally Day of Kincannon & Reed (far left) moderates the Executive Profiles Panel at the 2026 WIA Summit in Ne




