Agri-Business
Less than 1% of farms have registered female farmer - WASG
Less than 1% of farms in the country have a woman registered as an official partner, according to the Women...
Agri-Business
Less than 1% of farms in the country have a woman registered as an official partner, according to the Women...
Agri-Business
Just 53 women took part in the tillage Knowledge Transfer (KT) scheme, according to information received by the Women in...
Opinion
The need to create more career opportunities for women within farming and production agriculture is obvious – they are grossly...
N.Ireland
The Northern Ireland Assembly is to undertake a review which will identify how much women are under-represented at farm management level....
Beef
Confirmation of 60% grant aid under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS) for female farmers in the next Common Agricultural...
CAP / Schemes
A range of measures have been announced under the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2023-2027 that will support women in...
Rural Life
Over 40,000 wives are working on farms essentially as “invisible labour” without receiving formal recognition for their work. The Women...
Rural Life
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), senator Pippa Hackett, has called for greater...
Rural Life
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said that he is open to suggestions on how to...
Dairy
A 23-year-old Donegal woman has had a huge reaction to her vending machine for bottled pasteurised fresh milk that she...
Rural Life
It’s a family affair for the Burkes at their livestock mart at scenic Maam Cross, Co. Galway. Brid Burke and...
Agri-Business
Irish agriculture needs a “culture change”, according to a new umbrella group for women in farming. It comes amid shock...
Agri-Business
Less than 4% of TAMS (Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme) payments went to female farmers. Out of 20,612 payments since 2016,...
Agri-Business
“Despite efforts to reduce bias and promote equity, gender-based barriers persist and prevent women from realising their full potential,” according...
Rural Life
Grandparents’ wisdom is being embraced by a 23-year-old west Cork farmer, who recently graduated from Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT)...
Rural Life
She may be in the red zone of Rome at present but Connemara woman Eimear Wallace (25) has her home...
Agri-Business
Sinn Féin MEP for the Midlands Northwest Chris MacManus has expressed how more needs to be done to support women...
Rural Life
With the dinner table talk often focused on the family’s prize-winning Simmentals, this Mother’s Day will be no different for...