Women are in the minority in U.S. agriculture, comprising 36 percent of farmers, according to the most recent (2022) U.S. Department of Agriculture data. Because of historic and systemic discrimination, only 5 percent of farmers are people of color, making BIPOC women in agriculture even rarer. Despite the numbers, women in ag make an outsized […]
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