…Dollar Up Means Ag Exports Down Bank of America national executive for food, agriculture and wine Cornelius Gallagher showed dairymen and women that the U.S. dollar’s world value is continuing…
NMPF, IDFA Urge Congress to Challenge WHO Proposal
…Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). NMPF and IDFA are part of a coalition that objects to the WHO proposal. Among their efforts, NMPF and IDFA have met with numerous U.S….
Veterans Get “What’s Next?” Question Answered
…to a packed house at a Ft. Bliss transitions summit in El Paso, Texas. (Photo courtesy of FSA) Each year, nearly 200,000 servicemen and women separate from active duty in…
Some Regions Prime for Dairy Exports
…areas of the United States, excluding California. Dairymen and women who are looking to expand and grow their operations are looking for places with a better profit margin than California….
Healthier Shopping
…to help participants in the Women, Infants and Children program, or WIC, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP, purchase healthier foods. Much of the grant activities…
The Western View: Fake Science
…per cent of the world’s totals. In Africa, GMO crops can amp up micronutrients to help correct deficiencies in children and pregnant women. We can’t ignore that as much as…
Beef Association Names New Leader
…Frazier. “By focusing on these key areas, we ensure there is a prosperous future for the next generation of cattlemen and women. “It has been my privilege to serve our…
Virtual Tour Shows Students Smart Farms
…interactive transparency between high school students and the men and women who grow food for their families.” Discovering FARMLAND’s standards-aligned curriculum guides, lesson plans and interactive resources have become increasingly…
Dr. Sandra Witte Named Dean of Jordan College at Fresno State
…the food without the farmer?” she said. Witte joins a growing number of women in agricultural leadership positions that traditionally have been held by males in universities, industry and commodity…
Farm Women and Consumers
…and Consumers From: American Farm Bureau Federation What is the Women’s Leadership Program? The American Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership (AFBWL) program provides women with the training and education they need…
Diversified Ag Field for College Students
…Pipeline Drivers Of Change Flat enrollments overall, growth in Agriculture enrollment could continue More diverse student body, more women in agriculture and higher levels of attainment Fewer students with ‘traditional’…
50 Years of School Breakfast
…School Lunch Program, Summer Food Service Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Together, these programs comprise America’s nutrition safety net….
Monsanto Searches for Next “Farm Mom of the Year”
…adversities they may be facing,” says Donnell Scott, Vice President of Education for American Agri-Women. “They don’t do it to get credit or attention. These women have a ‘get it…
Fighting Poverty with Seeds
…sustain life. Malnutrition in the developing world causes dire consequences for nearly a billion people, 60% of them women and girls. Yet, there is hope for change as the majority…