to develop allergic asthma as adults, a U.S. Farm women who grew up on farms were about half as likely to have allergic asthma (and about 20% less likely to have nonallergic asthma) as were women who ...

The American Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee will celebrate the International Year of the Woman Farmer. Chad Smith ...

Farmer K. Rama Devi spends her days teaching climate-resilient agriculture skills, an unassuming champion of women's rights ...

The work is sometimes back-breaking, so farming often has been thought of as a manly vocation. But women always have played important roles on family farms. Nowadays, they also play an increasingly ...

Spend some time at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, and you might get a feeling that tradition rules the place. Families tend their animals together. Men in ten-gallon hats still dominate the buyers in the ...

Disabled mother-of-two Devanabai Dhaigude has in recent months regularly gone to bed on an empty stomach, after heavy rains ...

More women are thrust into farming as they outlive their fathers or husbands In Iowa%2C 20%25 of the state%27s farmland is owned by women More than 200 million acres of U.S. farmland will change hands ...

NEW HAVEN -- Farming and feminism go together like peas and carrots, Zan Romanoff says, and she has the dirt under her nails to prove it. "It was a real lesson for me when I started working here," ...

For Zanzibar’s semi-autonomous government, seaweed sits at the heart of its “blue economy” agenda — a plan to grow prosperity through sustainable use of marine resources.

SOMERSWORTH — Malley Farm for Women, formerly Sober Sisters Recovery, has a new name and a new mission, but it remains focused on helping women in a residential program. Mone Cassier, executive ...

The average American farmer is a white man in his late 50s. Or at least, that's who's in charge of the farm, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. But the number of female-run ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...