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Female farmers on the rise
"Why is it happening? Laurel Hoffman from the new Pennsylvania chapter of the Women's Agricultural Network (WAgN), a non-profit group, gives several reasons.
Some women farmers lose their husbands through death or divorce, then stay on. But others take up the hoe for more idealistic reasons, such as environmental worries about hormones or pesticides."
source: The Economist
The farming community is growing!
The Women's Agricultural Network
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The Rural Womyn Zone - (FarmGirl hangs here quite a bit)
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