We’re recognizing the accomplishments of some of the farm community’s leading ladies in our “You Go, Girl” series. In doing so, we salute women everywhere who have built management or leadership roles within agriculture.
Tag: You Go Girl! Women in Agriculture
Women farmers: we have what it takes
It’s going to take a lot of female farmers to feed the future. We will get there faster if we do it together and help one another along the way.
Women can be farmers too
A new book explores women who farm — often with minimal resources, little capital, maybe little land — but doing creative things to try to transform the agricultural system.
Ones to watch: Young women in agriculture
We asked you to nominate individuals to be recognized as “Ones to Watch” — and we’re in awe of the agricultural passion and work all the nominees exemplified.
At helm of Ohio Cattlemen’s, Elizabeth Harsh works to ‘be fearless...
Ohio Cattlemen's Association Executive Director Elizabeth Harsh has been key to the association's growth, and the growth of such programs as the Ohio Beef Expo.
Farm or nonfarm worlds: Extension dairy specialist knows both sides
Dianne Shoemaker, statewide dairy specialist for OSU Extension, also owns a 150-head dairy farm in Mahoning County. She lives what she teaches and teaches what she lives.
Ohio State researcher committed to the science of animal health
Linda Saif grew up around farm animals and developed a lifetime appreciation for their health and wellness.
Donniella Winchell puts Ohio wine on the world stage
Donniella Winchell’s credentials when she helped form the Ohio Wine Producers Association in the mid-1970s were rather limited. But she grew up among a family of wine-making aficionados.
Breaking the ‘grass ceiling’: East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference draws...
The East Ohio Women in Agriculture conference brought more than 135 participants together for networking and farm business education.
Annie Warmke: Back to the Earthship
Annie Warmke converted the Blue Rock Station property, by hand, nearly 20 years ago into Ohio’s first “Earthship."
Leah Miller helps farmers, communities get things done
Holmes County's Leah Miller helps farmers and rural communities with networking, education.