The International Year of the Woman Farmer is here to recognize the women who power American agriculture and agribusiness.

Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running. If ...

Things have come a long way since the 1980s. But women still do not have the equal economic access they deserve.

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - For the last 21 years, the future of female farming has been bred at the Women Managing the Farm Conference. “Women coming into agriculture as professionals is a huge role, ...

According to the 2017 Census of Agriculture, there are 1.2 million female producers – accounting for 36% of total producers. Here’s how four of them are crushing stereotypes and sharing life on the ...

Fifteen farm and ranch women leaders graduated from the spring session of Women’s Communications Boot Camp hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation. The agricultural leaders completed an ...

Carly (England) Morrissey feeds a calf as her son Cruz, 2, watches. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski In the past, farming was seen as a man’s job, but according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Women's collectives promote climate-resilient farming Men still dominate land ownership, key crop decisions Female self-help groups hailed as a "game-changer" CHEVATURU, India, Nov 22 (Thomson Reuters ...

LAFAYETTE, Indiana -- Natalie Gilbert can make heads turn. The sight of her driving a tillage tractor down her road in rural Tippecanoe County can make passers-by do a double take, point and utter ...

Nigeria is stepping up its efforts to reduce poverty by increasing productivity from agriculture through the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria (TRIMING) Program. The World Bank, with ...

This story was originally published by UGA Today. If you’re like most Americans, you probably don’t give too much thought to where your food comes from. And you likely pay even less attention to the ...