Three women from the same family work on a farm: they still have to explain themselves to those around them
Three women from a Lithuanian family maintain a strong connection while pursuing careers in pig farming, reflecting on their familial bonds and dedication to their work.
ParanΓ‘ producers are examples of feminine strength in agriculture
The article highlights the role of women in agriculture in ParanΓ‘, focusing on Franciele Gusatto, a veterinary doctor who manages her family's property and observes a significant increase in female producers in the field.
Women's Day: rural producer manages 7,500 mΒ² property alone in Mogi das Cruzes
Fernanda Vieira, a 32-year-old farmer from Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil, single-handedly manages a 7,500 square meter property while balancing the demands of motherhood and work on International Womenβs Day.
Farmer Overcomes Depression in the Field and Goes to Harvard After Creating Mental Health Support Network for Rural Producers in SC
Thais Neres Krindges, a farmer from Santa Catarina, Brazil, created a mental health support initiative for rural workers, which earned her an invitation to Harvard after impacting around a thousand individuals.
"Enormous Pride": A Traditional Rural Educational Institution Has Increasing Numbers of Women in its Classrooms
Salesian agrotechnical schools in Argentina are seeing a significant increase in female enrollment, marking a notable shift in a traditionally male-dominated field.
Women Farmers Balance Between Resilience and Inequality
Women in agriculture play a crucial role in food production and social cohesion but face enduring structural inequalities despite their contributions.
The Rural Women Network arrives with a new impact agenda at Expoagro
The Rural Women Network will participate in Expoagro 2026 with a focus on strengthening work networks and promoting women's roles in agriculture.
Ivory Coast: women tap into financial freedom through rubber tree farms
In Ivory Coast, women are increasingly achieving financial independence through the ownership of rubber tree farms as part of an initiative to address gender disparities in land ownership.
Fair highlights the work of women in family agriculture in SΓ£o LuΓs
The 3rd Women's Fair of Family Agriculture is taking place in SΓ£o LuΓs, Brazil, celebrating womenβs contributions to agriculture and promoting their businesses.
Notable Canadian: Agnes Macphail was a force of nature
Agnes Macphail, the first woman elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1921, was a pivotal figure in Canadian politics and women's rights.
Agriculture in Benin: Improving Access for Women and Youth to Land
In Benin, women and youth face significant challenges in accessing agricultural land despite legal rights, with advocacy efforts underway to improve the situation.
Africa: AWLN Elders Lead High-Level Advocacy on Sidelines of AU Summit
Women leaders are mobilizing for high-level advocacy to enhance women's participation in leadership roles during the AU Summit.
Film 'Women Who Sustain the Amazon' Highlights the Strength of Women in the Field
The film 'Women Who Sustain the Amazon' showcases the stories of female farmers facing similar challenges in the Amazon region, emphasizing their roles in agriculture and environmental preservation.
Kick-off of the Green Week in Berlin: On the Hunt for Tasty Bites
The Green Week in Berlin has started, attracting mainly older women and men resembling farmers, in search of free samples that are mostly available only to politicians.
Agriculture in Bavaria: "The Future of Many Bavarian Farms is Female"
The Bavarian Farmers' Association is implementing strategies to attract women to farming, including consultation, networking, training, and political advocacy for gender equality, as currently only 9% of farms in Bavaria are led by women.
From invisibilized aid to real leadership: 23% of agricultural operations in Aragon are led by women
The agricultural sector in Aragon is witnessing a historical transformation as 23% of agricultural operations are now led by women, marking a significant shift from their previously invisible roles.