Many cattle ranchers in Ramona and the backcountry are facing challenges that include finding ways to survive in a declining beef industry while holding on to farmsteads that have been in the family ...

This article was contributed by Susan Jaster, a farm outreach worker at Lincoln University Extension in Missouri’s Kansas City region. With a grant from USDA’s Sustainable Agriculture Research and ...

Join Ashley Ahearn as she visits working ranches across the West to meet the women who are reimagining the way we raise meat. There are a lot of problems with the industrial meat system in this ...

Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year award honors hard-working female farmers and ranchers across South Dakota. The woman will be awarded from the Top 5 nominees and recognized at the August ...

ENTERPRISE — Women ranchers from Wallowa, Baker and Union counties are invited to gather at the Defrees Ranch near Baker City on Thursday, June 22, for a day of community building and hands-on ...

The following story comes from Women’s Work, a new podcast from environment reporter Ashley Ahearn that explores how women ranchers across the West are changing how we raise meat. Listen to Women’s ...

Oklahoma State University Extension hosted its first-ever OSU Cattlewomen’s Boot Camp in June. The three-day event, reserved exclusively for women, provided hands-on demonstrations for managing a ...

Jul. 22—U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, has introduced a bipartisan Women in Agriculture Act that would make sure women's agricultural opportunities and potential obstacles would be ...

Like many women on the farm, Cathy Eichacker wears many hats. From running heavy equipment, to preparing meals for the farm team harvesting in the field, to overseeing all of the farms marketing, ...

MOSES LAKE, Wash. -- Hispanic and women ranchers and farmers who believe the U.S. Department of Agriculture discriminated against them have until March 25 to file claims with the agency. The Columbia ...

As a rancher, much of your day is spent outdoors performing physical work like herding cattle to and from pastures, maintaining fences and other buildings, and taking care of sick or injured animals.