I once lived in a shed. When I started farming a dozen years ago, I didn’t have a proper home. I didn’t own any real agriculture equipment. There was no electricity. My access to the internet was ...

This year is the International Year of the Woman Farmer, and Farm Bureau has been working for months to champion and celebrate the occasion. Women are critical to the success of agriculture—working ...

Just about everywhere you go this year, you will likely see celebrations related to the International Year of the Women Farmer. From farm and trade association meetings to the state departments of ...

It is well documented that women small-scale farmers are hard done by in an environment where they farm without security of tenure, which inhibits their ability to raise finance with which to grow ...

2026 is designated as the year to recognize the importance of women to agriculture. Leading farm groups are coordinating activities. More than one in three U.S. farmers are women. After years of ...

FAO was invited to present at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on gender equality, focusing on Woman Farmer (IYWF 2026) ...

Women's collectives promote climate-resilient farming Men still dominate land ownership, key crop decisions Female self-help groups hailed as a "game-changer" CHEVATURU, India, Nov 22 (Thomson Reuters ...

Dibrugarh: The three-day Women Farmers’ Mahotsav, organised to mark the International Year of Women Farmers (IYWF-2026), concluded on Thursday at the Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Jorhat, ...

While Budget 2026-27 announced several new initiatives for the agriculture and rural sector, the UN has also declared 2026 to ...