Rural women make up a significant portion of Pakistan’s population. Approximately 64 million women, more than half of the ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. This story is part of the July 13 edition of Sunday Life.See all 14 stories. It was only 30 years ago that female farmers became ...
Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running. If ...
The Iseguri Initiative, a Kadjebi-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) has organised a training programme on innovative organic gardening for women and young feminists aimed at promoting ...
In Mexico, traditionally women didn't inherit chinampas, island farms first built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago. Today ...
The same questions could as easily be asked today, when more U.S. women are entering farming than ever before. Since the 1970s, NPR reports, the number of female-led farms has tripled, and women now ...
Just inland from the coast of Half Moon Bay, green, rolling hills extend in every direction. There are aces of tall grass dedicated to cattle, lamb, pigs, horses and chickens where they can graze and ...
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.
Chhattisgarh launches its Electric Tractor Pilot Project, focusing on promoting sustainable agriculture and empowering women ...
Children growing up on small family farms are at much lower risk of developing allergy than other children. We hypothesized that low intake of margarine and polyunsaturated fats among farming families ...
This story was originally published by UGA Today. If you’re like most Americans, you probably don’t give too much thought to where your food comes from. And you likely pay even less attention to the ...