SALEM — Among the roughly 80 food vendors at the Oregon State Fair, one location clearly stands out: the aptly named Red Barn, where a team of volunteers serves ice cream cones, sundaes and milkshakes ...
In the past, farming was seen as a man’s job, but according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, women now make up over a third of all U.S. farmers. That’s not a surprise to Yvette Longenecker, a ...
Women in Tharaka Nithi county are turning to dairy goatfarming as a coping mechanism to the increasingly erratic rainfall andshrinking land sizes. Dairy goats are helping women earn income, improve ...