Women's collectives promote climate-resilient farming Men still dominate land ownership, key crop decisions Female self-help groups hailed as a "game-changer" CHEVATURU, India, Nov 22 (Thomson Reuters ...

Nigeria is stepping up its efforts to reduce poverty by increasing productivity from agriculture through the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria (TRIMING) Program. The World Bank, with ...

Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running. If ...

Jeremy Clarkson might be the UK’s most famous farmer, but the tides are turning on the historically male-dominated industry. Women are making their mark in the agricultural world, and finally starting ...

A study in a farming community on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island shows that women and younger farmers can be more influential than older men in persuading peers to adopt new technologies and practices.

Financial pressures, long working hours and isolation are among with the causes of “concerning” levels of anxiety among farming women, a new study shows. The stresses of balancing childcare, caring ...

The Jennifer Etuh Foundation has trained 1,000 women across Zaria and Makarfi Local Government Areas of Kaduna State under the Kaduna Women Economic Empowerment Project, with a commitment to expand ...