Throughout history, women have been the primary stewards of the land. Now, our vital role in feeding communities deserves ...

Thirty years ago, job opportunities for women in agriculture were limited mainly to support roles — traditional duties that ...

A conference celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer will be held June 1-3 in Washington, one of many ...

Yesterday, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (D-MN-02) and fellow Agriculture Committee member Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) introduced a bipartisan, ...

Molly-Mae Reed is a farming student at Suffolk Rural and she is keen to go to schools to encourage others Back in 2004, there were just five farming students at Suffolk Rural College in Otley. They ...

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 ...

A study in a farming community on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island shows that women and younger farmers can be more influential than older men in persuading peers to adopt new technologies and practices.

This year is the International Year of the Woman Farmer, and Farm Bureau has been working for months to champion and celebrate the occasion. Women are critical to the success of agriculture—working ...

Civil Eats has long told the stories of people whose valuable contributions to the food system are overlooked. As we approach International Women’s Day this Sunday, March 8th—during the United Nations ...

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 ...