BLOG

Advocating for Ag

BLOG

Advocating for Ag

I’ve had to get comfortable with the spotlight… but I can talk about agriculture all day.”

Building a public advocacy for our industry using my #farmtofamilytable platform on social media and through appearances, guest lectures, and other ag-related opportunities.

Follow her on social media for her take on relevant industry updates and trends, as well as info and  opinions on all things ag.

Join our AgriCommunity

Social Media, The Double Edged Sword

Social media is a double-edged sword. It’s a great way to create connections with people who want to know more about agriculture and where their food comes from. It's also great to connect with other producers who share a love of agriculture, too. Sometimes I want to...

read more
On Losing an Animal as a Farmer

On Losing an Animal as a Farmer

A few weeks ago my favorite pig just wasn't feeling well. You might be wondering how I can have a favorite when we raise so many, but trust me, there's one in every group. So this guy, appropriately named "Cupid" since he arrived just before valentine's day, was a...

read more
On Lifelong Education

On Lifelong Education

I’m a firm believer in lifelong learning. Whether it’s in a class or in a field, there is always more to learn, and when you know better you can do better, right? Part of being good stewards of the land means balancing the needs of the farm (whether it is desired crop...

read more
Raves & Reviews
Raves & Reviews

 I’m not one of those people who gets starstruck easily, but when PA Elite Miss USAg Heidi Flory visited Glenn Hope Care Farm, I was a bit starry eyed. I was not only impressed by her, I was truly inspired by her work and commitment. She is a force to be reckoned with.  We discussed  many topics: farming, health care, land preservation, and food security. I’m so grateful to have had such a unique opportunity to meet a woman with such drive who uses her platform to advocate for a forgotten population, the American Farmer.
- Aimee Jo Morris, US Veteren & Owner, Glenn Hope Care Farm

Raves & Reviews
Raves & Reviews

When planning our first county Farm to Table Gala, I couldn’t think of anyone better than Heidi to speak on the importance of farm to table from the perspective of consumers. An older, more conservative member told me, “At first I did not think I would care for her speech, but the longer she talked, the more intrigued I was and agreed with all of it.” If you’re looking for a speaker who can tailor to your event or keynote topic, reach out to Heidi!
- Megan Mae  Mifflin County Young Ag Professionals and The Women’s Committee

previous arrow
next arrow