Women Who Farm: The Joys—and Challenges—of Farming as a Woman
WEBSep 27, 2021 · Last month, we shared some of the insights and experiences of the incredible women who make up our 2021 farm team. It has been a delight to have such a thoughtful, dedicated, and skilled group of farmers …
Women in Ag running John Deere combine during corn harvest.
WEBWomen in Ag. How to operate a combine to harvest corn in Minnesota. ... A first-hand "behind the scenes" account of the inside of a John Deere 9760 STS combine.
Finally, Farm Tools For Her - Modern Farmer
WEBJul 9, 2014 · Some 2,000 female producers have sales of $1 million or more. As the engineers began videotaping women farmers shoveling, they discovered women use tools very differently. And women who are not sole owners are still a significant force in agricultural labor.
Lack Of Female Friendly Farm Tools May Pose Safety Hazard
WEBNov 2, 2020 · Farming equipment is traditionally designed to be used by men. That presents a problem for the increasing number of women across the country who are entering the agriculture workforce.
Items Tagged with 'women in agriculture' - Farm Equipment
WEBBuilt on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
Women in Overalls: Life on the Family Farm - The Farming Insider
WEBFeb 25, 2024 · Women engage in various farming activities, such as planting, harvesting, and caring for livestock. They also manage farm finances, handle administrative tasks, and maintain farm equipment. Women may be responsible for marketing farm products, including managing farmers markets or online sales.
Growing Opportunities for Women in Agriculture - USDA
WEBMar 14, 2024 · She aims to have women, specifically minority women, take advantage of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that can help eradicate food deserts, provide sustainable job opportunities, and help them thrive.
Women in Agriculture - Successful Farming
WEBSuccessful Farming's Women in Ag section is designed to connect and further farm women in all dimensions of farm and family life. This section includes posts from our Women in Ag bloggers.
The Importance of Women In Ag - Successful Farming
WEBDec 17, 2019 · Women have always played a vital role on the farm. They work the fields, birth livestock, do daily chores, keep the books, and take an active role in farm management decisions. And, often, they bring their own twist on farming.
Celebrating women in agriculture - Farm Progress
WEBMar 13, 2024 · Since March 21 is National Women in Agriculture Day, we are celebrating those women who farm in several stories in the coming weeks highlighting those hard working, boots-on-the-ground ladies. We all know …