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Spirit Lake Woman Is A 2020 Recipient Of Women Impacting Agriculture Award

December 03, 2020

(Spirit Lake)– A Spirit Lake woman has received a special honor. Emily Boettcher is the recipient of the 2020 Women Impacting Agriculture award through Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Boettcher tells KUOO news she was very surprised by the honor and is humbled by it…Emily Boettcher01 

Emily says her first desire growing up was to go into criminal justice. She graduated from Northwestern College in 2009 with a BS in Sociology and Criminal Justice…Emily Boettcher02 

Emily tells us she’s also been involved with FFA and J-Term students at Spirit Lake High School, taking them on tours of various ag-related industries and farms in the area…Emily Boettcher03 

Boettcher was nominated for the honor by Gary Wright, a Farm Management Specialist with ISU Extension and Outreach.

(Photo courtesy ISU Extension and Outreach)