In this episode of The Old Grey Mayor’s Podcast, host Robert Deutschmann speaks with Jenn Pfenning, a farmer, advocate, and former Wilmot Township councillor.
Jenn shares her journey from working on her family’s organic farm to becoming involved in local politics. They discuss her experience on council, the role of community engagement, and the complexities of balancing advocacy for sustainable agriculture and migrant labour rights. Jenn also reflects on the challenges of municipal governance, the importance of local infrastructure, and her decision to run for mayor in 2022.
This episode offers valuable insights into grassroots advocacy, community engagement, and the realities of local governance. Tune in to learn more about Jenn's passion for public service, sustainable agriculture, and the power of local politics.
