Keep Calm & Mind Your Own Business

A Great Yorkshire Show seminar, sponsored by McClarrons, as part of the Women in Farming Programme.

Christine Thompson is a Farmer, General Secretary of Ryedale Show, and Vice-Chair of the Institute of Agricultural Secretaries and Administrators (IAgSA). Her fellow speaker is Elaine Keith, who describes herself as a Farmer, Commercial Landlord and ageing Entrepreneur.

Together, between their busy schedules, they’re coming to the Great Yorkshire Show to present Keep Calm & Mind Your Own Business, a seminar which celebrates the support and collaborative environment women create within the farming industry to grow and progress.

Thompson and Keith will be drawing on the innovation, determination and entrepreneurial flair of those working in the family business or the wider industry within educational or professional roles in this event, which takes place in the event seminar hall on Thursday 13th July.

Seminar: Keep Calm & Mind Your Own Business
Date:
Thursday 13th July
Time:
8.30 – 9.30am

Email: kated@yas.co.uk to book your place.

Click here for more information about this and other talks.

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