Push for women to consider career in dairy despite ongoing drought, milk price pressures
Women are being encouraged to consider a career on the land despite the industry being in crisis as it continues to struggle through the worst drought in living memory.
Young Farmers competition including record numbers of women
The turnip and sunflower crop may tower above Zara Cosh on the Huntly dairy farm she manages – but her height won’t be holding her back when she competes in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato Young Farmer Regionals next weekend.
Dairy farmer Sarah Chant leads the charge for women in one of Victoria’s toughest industries
THERE was nothing poignant in the final notes Sarah Chant’s dad left for her before he died. By: Aaron Langmaid
What's Going on at EPA, USDA-ARS?
Today, information is shared at an unprecedented speed. Not so at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS), both of which have been conspicuously silent online this week. By Ben Potter.
Australian Women in agriculture elect Victorian dairy farmer to presidency
The new head of the Australian women’s farm lobby is vowing to campaign for greater telecommunication access in regional areas. By Warwick Long
Three finalists contend for 2014 #Dairy Woman of the Year
Three finalists contend for 2014 Dairy Woman of the Year title.