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 ...

Women farmers in the North Country share stories about how they got into careers in agriculture, growing and butchering.

Sutton’s grandfather was quite proud that he had clawed his way out of farming to become a dignified, suit-and-tie insurance salesman. So he was understandably nonplussed when she ...

Six women are vying for the 79th Alice in Dairyland title, a role promoting Wisconsin agriculture. Meet the candidates.

LITITZ, Pa. — According to History, Women's History Month is a celebration of women's contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in March in the United States since ...

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 ...

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 ...