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Editorial: Times, they are a-changing
Ciara Leahy
'It's about getting a fair representation of both genders, to have men and women’s voices at the table. '
10 March 2025 News
Farm incomes for female farmers 'consistently lower' than male farmers - study
A lack of access to land, succession issues and the challenge of combining farm work, off-farm work and caring responsibilities were among some of the barriers identified for women in agriculture.
5 March 2025 News
Watch: women are farming’s ‘secret weapon’ for the future
Farmers, politicians and policymakers gathered in Dublin on Tuesday to discuss how best to further support and promote women in agriculture. Caitríona Morrissey reports.
Farm women have their say on domestic violence, TB and wills
Over 600 women went to the Women & Agriculture conference on Thursday, which had a new slot where women could have their say on the issues affecting them.
24 October 2024 News
Female farmers shouldn’t be supported with ‘pink washing’
The policies in place to support female farmers under the current CAP need to become an intrinsic part of farming, Maura Farrell of the University of Galway has said.
12 October 2024 News