…Club, Porterville Breakfast Lions Club, Tulare County Dairy Women; Tulare-Kings CWA and the Tulare County Farm Bureau’s Education and Scholarship Charitable Fund. The following students are the Blue Jacket Bonanza…
Valley Women to be Honored for Philanthropic and Agricultural Involvement
Six women have been selected as the 2016 honorees for the Common Threads Award, which recognizes women from the San Joaquin Valley for their agricultural, philanthropic and community service. The…
Dietary Guidelines
…Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, which uses the Dietary Guidelinesas the scientific underpinning for its food packages and nutrition education program with about 8 million beneficiaries. In…
World Ag Expo to Feature Harden, Ross, and Kinoshita on Panel
…Room 3. Admission to the seminar is free with paid admission to the expo. This is the first year for the women’s seminar series, which is sponsored by Women in…
Georgia Farmer Elected American Farm Bureau President
…terms on the Women’s Leadership Committee. Cole Coxbill, a cattle rancher and crop grower from Wyoming, was elected the new chair of the AFBF Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee, which…
Truth Matters to Consumers
…The looks on the women’s faces when he admitted to something they previously thought wrong and harmful was eye-opening. They were expecting a simple half-truth, but instead they were met…
Women in Agriculture Are a Big Deal – #AFBF16
…AFB Women’s Leadership Committee. Saylor, a crop farmer from Arizona, gave her first annual address at the business meeting of the AFB Women, held at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s…
2015 Dietary Guidelines Support Lean Beef in a Healthy Diet
…case and said cattlemen and women provide a healthful product consumers demand. “U.S. cattle producers work each and every day to provide safe, wholesome and nutritious beef for consumers around…
Agriculture Graduate Shortage
…STEM degrees. While other U.S. higher education programs have encountered challenges enrolling women in STEM specialties, women make up more than half of the food, agriculture, renewable natural resources, and…
NFU Recognizes Women in Agriculture
…many issues important to them, including child nutrition, environmental stewardship and the historic fight for full voting rights for women. “For years, women have found a home in Farmers Union…
USDA Shares 2015 Results
…and ranchers and established a voluntary claims process for women and Hispanic farmers and ranchers, providing payments of more than $2.5 billion combined and over $118 million in debt forgiveness….
Omnibus Approval Key for Cattle Producers
…National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Philip Ellis said the bill contained several victories for cattlemen and women. Coming within days of facing retaliation from two of our largest trading partners,…
NCBA on WTO COOL Tariffs
…to the entire U.S. economy. “America’s cattlemen and women produce the best beef in the world, but we do not support this mandate from the federal government to market our…
Annie’s Project
Today Cathy Isom fills us in on the new changes on the world wide web for the program designed to empower women in Agriculture. Many farm and ranch women in…