Six women are vying for the 79th Alice in Dairyland title, a role promoting Wisconsin agriculture. Meet the candidates.
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 ...
To celebrate International Women's Day, Zoe Geary spoke with three inspiring women in the agri-sector: Aileen Sheehan, Sophie Bell and Dr Edna Curley ...
Daniela Roland, Franklin County Dairy Educator Women play a critical role in agriculture, yet they often face unique challenges related to access to training, professional networks, and farm ...
SALEM — Among the roughly 80 food vendors at the Oregon State Fair, one location clearly stands out: the aptly named Red Barn, where a team of volunteers serves ice cream cones, sundaes and milkshakes ...
Mirriam Osire, a widow from Kabar village, started with a single cow, goat, and sheep donated by well-wishers in 2015. Through training in improved feeding, disease prevention, and business management ...
SUNBURY — A Penn State Extension event, "Herds and Her — Empowering Women in Dairy" will be held 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 30 at Fantasyland Holsteins, 27 Valley Farm Lane, Robesonia. Dairy farmers and ...
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 ...