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Why America’s farm women are reaching their breaking point
ATHENS, Ga. — Behind the picturesque scenes of American family farms lies a complex reality for the women married to male ...
Rural women have historically played a vital role in American farming, often performing the same tasks as men. The decline of small farms and the shift from a rural to an urban economy led to the ...
Recent research suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running. If ...
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In Her 70s, Grandma Moses Began Painting Lovely Scenes of Rural Life. Then She Became an Icon
What began as a hobby on a farmhouse table became one of the most remarkable second acts in American art. When arthritis ...
MAGNOLIA, Wis. – Graceann Toberman climbed out of bed at 3:50 a.m. on Tuesday, when the sky over her 120-acre farm in southern Wisconsin was inky black, the animals outside were sleeping and the only ...
An old farmhouse with an outbuilding that was formerly used as a ballroom has become a supported living scheme for vulnerable ...
Theresa Marryshow is the owner of T's EcoGarden and the president of GRENWROP.(Original Photo via Six Senses Spa/Design by theGrio) Theresa Marryshow remembers a time when reaching the age of 100 was ...
Farmer K. Rama Devi spends her days teaching climate-resilient agriculture skills, an unassuming champion of women's rights in a rural part of south India where men still take key decisions.
Theresa Marryshow remembers a time when reaching the age of 100 was perfectly normal in her community. “We have to start to look back and get back into the land,” she says from her island home in ...
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