ATHENS, Ga. — Behind the picturesque scenes of American family farms lies a complex reality for the women married to male ...

A combine harvests soybeans near Wyoming, Iowa, in October 2023. New University of Iowa research looks into what women farmers in Iowa are stressed about. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) Buy Photo Heavy ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A nonprofit in southeast Portland offers immigrants and refugees a place to grow their own food. Organizers say the Women’s Rainbow Farm cultivates more than just crops - it ...

Rural women have historically played a vital role in American farming, often performing the same tasks as men. The decline of small farms and the shift from a rural to an urban economy led to the ...

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 ...

WASCO, Calif. (KERO) — From the fields in Sonoma to the Coachella valley and now here in Kern County, Campesinas, or farm working women, help feed the nation. Many of them having left their homes ...

This week's Open Mic guest is Tom Michels, Director of Government Affairs for United Airlines. Global aviation fuel demand is near 100 billion gallons annually and farmers can play a crucial role in ...

Women's Work: The Untold Story of America's Female Farmers is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, ...

In the past, farming was seen as a man’s job, but according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, women now make up over a third of all U.S. farmers. That’s not a surprise to Yvette Longenecker, a ...