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English farmer James Rebanks is famous for his books about restoring the health of his Lake Country farm (“ Pastoral Song,” “ ...
On top of their careers and role handling all the non-farming tasks, over half of the women in the study also managed the ...
POCATELLO, Idaho — Wendy Swore can pick 42 ears of sweet corn a minute, is an award-winning children’s book author and loves farming. Most Popular 1 Washington teen develops world’s […] ...
In 2016, Hamilton was reporting for a book about rice when she met Ia; bowled over by the woman’s warmth and charisma, the author restarted the project as the story of one farmer.
Louisiana Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Outstanding Young Farm Woman Amanda Duhon is making sure everyone in her family, including her cattle, enjoy a sweet treat through the help of donuts.
The book’s last quotation, from Lydia Stoltzfus, an Amish woman interviewed at length by a Study of Consumer Purchases agent, sums up how women in the religious sect worked during a time when ...
PLEASANT VALLEY—Louis Bromfield—Harpers ($3).After nearly 15 years' absence from the U.S., mostly in France, Novelist Louis Bromfield returned in 1938 to his native Ohio valley ...
USDA’s Brooke Rollins and more than 300 farm groups went to bat for agriculture leading up to the report’s release on Thursday. Yet farmers were excluded from having a voice at the table in ...
Women are vital in farming, Scheyett said. Many women are farmers themselves while others work the farm alongside their spouse. But much of their work is “invisible,” sometimes even to the women ...