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Opening the eyes of young women to careers in agriculture

The times are finally changing for women in agriculture
Changing attitudes and support networks are allowing women to forge a new path in a male-dominated sector

We need to do more to attract women to agriculture
To gain their skills and passion, agriculture needs to tear down the barriers that stand in their way

There’s no right way to be a woman on the farm

Jump in: Ag needs more women leaders
Attendees at Advancing Women Conference told their voices are needed — and they need to encourage each other to speak up
Better credit risk, smaller loan
It’s not just that women get turned down for loans more often, but that too many aren’t getting a proper financial education

Talent trumps gender in today’s agriculture
Josie Van Lent says young women see the opportunities in agriculture and are reaching out to seize them

Farm leader urges her fellow women farmers not to hold back
Alberta Pulse Growers vp Allison Ammeter has learned not being the ‘hands-on’ type isn’t a barrier for women in agriculture

Women in agriculture bank on change
Straight From the Hip: Give women a fair shake and agricultural production will increase
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