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Deadline Approaches for Hispanic and Women Farmers to File Claims

Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by USDA in past decades have until March 25, 2013, to file a claim in order to receive a cash payment or loan forgiveness. The claims...

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One Week Remains for Hispanic, Women Producers to File a Claim

Only one week remains for Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by USDA in past decades to file a claim in order to receive a cash payment or loan forgiveness. The claims...

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Today is Last Day for Hispanic, Women Producers to File a Claim

Today is the last day for Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by USDA in past decades to file a claim in order to receive a cash payment or loan forgiveness. The claims...

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Deadline Extended for Hispanic and Women Farmer Claims

The deadline has been extended for Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers to file a claim if they feel they were discriminated against by USDA in past decades .The claims process is a voluntary...

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Reminder: Hispanic, Women Producers Can File Claim Through May 1

The deadline has been extended for Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers to file a claim if they feel they were discriminated against by USDA in past decades .The claims process is a voluntary...

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Age is Just a Number for 100-Year-Old Farmer

At 100 years of age, Annie Woodson still farms 1,000 acres of farmland. By Cassie Bable, Texas FSA Public Affairs Specialist Annie Faye Woodson has been directly involved in farming and ranching in...

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Hollywood-Style Regional Women’s Ag Conference Makes History

More than 530 people attended the Women in Agriculture Regional Conference, breaking the 10-year conference attendance record. By Dana Rogge, Missouri FSA Public Affairs Specialist Marshall, Mo.,...

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MN FSA Recognized for Supporting Women in Ag

The Minnesota Farm Service Agency was awarded this month for their continued support of the Women’s Agriculture Leadership Conference. The conference, which celebrated its 15th anniversary, highlights...

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Judy Olson: The Future of Women in Agriculture is Bright

By Trista Crossley, Wheat Life Magazine Judy Olson has a point to make: women have a really bright future in agriculture. “There are lots of opportunities (in agriculture), and it’s a great place to...

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Number of Women Farm Operators Triple Over Past 30 Years

The number of women operating farms has nearly tripled over the past three decades, growing from 5 percent in 1978 to 14 percent in 2007, according to a report by the USDA Economic Research Service. By...

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