NAA Webinar: Grassroot Advocacy Training for Farmers
Do you want to have better policies in place for your industry? The ideal way to shape the destiny of your livelihood is to get involved in grassroots advocacy work, but most people just do not know where to start.
Join our guest speaker Lucy Russell, an advocacy expert with the National Pork Producers Council, for this exceptional, farmer-oriented training session where you will learn the dos and don'ts of forming relationships with elected officials and influence positive policy outcomes.
Download the NPPC's Advocacy Resource Guide
About the Speaker
Manager of Producer Engagement
National Pork Producers Council
Lucy Russell serves as the Manager of Producer Engagement for the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). She dedicates her time to producer development, grassroots advocacy, and philanthropic programs that amplify producer voices for positive change. She serves as the lead on NPPC’s Legislative Education Action Development Resource (LEADR) and Pork Leadership Institute (PLI) programs. Lucy also assists the National Pork Industry Foundation Board of Directors as the Staff Correspondent, bringing to light opportunities to promote pork and educational resources for emerging student leaders.
Before her current role, Lucy served as NPPC’s Accounting Administrator. Her prior work experience also includes employment with Wells Fargo and USAA in sales, finance, and insurance.
Russell hails from the state of Colorado. She attended the University of Colorado to earn a B.A. in communications and is currently pursuing a M.A. in business administration from Southern New Hampshire University.
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