World Grain

WIA to recognize women’s role in farming

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US — Building upon its 15 years of empowering and celebrating women in the ag sector, Women in ...
PBS

Women's Work: The Untold Story of America's Female Farmers

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, ...
AgriNews

Celebrating women’s impact on agriculture

“Young Farmers is honored to be in coalition with many national and international partners to highlight the role of women ...
WITN

One third of Pitt County farmers are women, according to a recent USDA analysis

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - There’s a noticeable shift happening in American agriculture. The number of women in farming has been rising since 2002, and the census from 2022 confirms the surge. “Women ...
Governing

American Farmers Need Trade, Not Tariffs

North Carolina's agriculture exports were valued at $4.6 billion in 2023, with pork exports accounting for $778 million, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Earlier this month the United ...
NPR

American farmers were already struggling. The shutdown made it worse

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fourth generation farmer and advocate Joe Maxwell about how the government shutdown is stressing already overwhelmed American farmers. America's farmers are getting ...
WRAL

One-third of Pitt County farmers are women, according to a recent USDA analysis

There's a noticeable shift happening in American agriculture, with women now making up over one-third of U.S. farmers, according to the Department of Agriculture. The U.S. Census confirms the number ...