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Women in Agriculture

Inclusion of women in agriculture ‘not just desirable – it’s essential’

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Inclusion of women in agriculture ‘not just desirable – it’s essential’

The International Dairy Federation has published its Women in Dairy Report 2025, exploring efforts to empower women within the dairy sector

Scottish initiative to highlight the impact of menopause in farming communities

Rural Life

8 months ago

Scottish initiative to highlight the impact of menopause in farming communities

Scottish women in agriculture will be sharing how the menopause has impacted their farming experience with charity Farmstrong Scotland

Kepak links up with MBW to boost female factory roles

Agri-Business

1 year ago

Kepak links up with MBW to boost female factory roles

Kepak and Meat Business Women (MBW) have partnered on a new programme to support women working in factory floor roles

Stormont comes together to support women in agriculture

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Stormont comes together to support women in agriculture

A motion calling for greater female representation in Northern Ireland’s agriculture sector has received support from across the NI Assembly.

New study to focus on health and well-being of women in agriculture

Rural Life

1 year ago

New study to focus on health and well-being of women in agriculture

Women in agriculture will be the focus of a new study conducted by the University of Exeter’s Centre for Rural Policy Research....

N.Ireland

1 year ago

US agri exchange students recount their positive time in NI

Two American exchange students have called Co. Antrim home for the past three months, spending their “fall semester” studying agriculture

US agri exchange students recount their positive time in NI

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Meat Business Women renews alliance with ABP and Cranswick

Meat Business Women (MBW) has renewed its partnerships with long-standing partners ABP UK, ABP Linden, ABP Ireland and Poland....

Meat Business Women renews alliance with ABP and Cranswick

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Meat Business Women forms partnership with Tesco

Meat Business Women (MBW) has announced a new two-year strategic partnership with Tesco to advance gender balance and inclusion across

Meat Business Women forms partnership with Tesco

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Alltech begins 2-year partnership with Meat Business Women

Alltech has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting gender diversity, equality and inclusion across...

Alltech begins 2-year partnership with Meat Business Women

Rural Life

2 years ago

NFU Cymru searches for next Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

The National Farmers' Union of Wales (NFU Cymru) has launched the search for this year's winner of...

NFU Cymru searches for next Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

N.Ireland

2 years ago

2026 to be International Year of Woman Farmer

The FAO has welcomed the resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly to declare 2026 as International Year of Woman Farmer.  

2026 to be International Year of Woman Farmer

Agri-Business

2 years ago

HCC celebrates women in red meat production ahead of Women's Day

Ahead of International Women's Day this Friday (March 8), HCC has said it is celebrating women who work in the red meat industry.

HCC celebrates women in red meat production ahead of Women's Day

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Applications open for National Women in Agriculture Awards

Applications are now open for the National Women in Agriculture Awards, which are intended to celebrate female contributions to agriculture.

Applications open for National Women in Agriculture Awards

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Meat Business Women appoints new team members

Meat Business Women (MBW) has announced the appointment of Harriet Wilson as its new partnerships...

Meat Business Women appoints new team members

Agri-Business

3 years ago

£500k in funding to help women and young people develop agri skills

The Scottish government has announced over £500,000 in funding to help women and young people develop new agricultural skills

£500k in funding to help women and young people develop agri skills

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Women in Ag Awards to be presented at Agritechnica

The DLG (German Agricultural Society) and Women in Ag Magazine have today (Tuesday, October 31) announced the winners

Women in Ag Awards to be presented at Agritechnica

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Meat Business Women launches inclusivity campaign

Meat Business Women has today (Thursday, September 7) launched a campaign aimed at driving...

Meat Business Women launches inclusivity campaign

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Agriculture has the third highest rate of self-employed women - report

Agriculture has the third highest rate of self-employed women in the UK, out of the top 10...

Agriculture has the third highest rate of self-employed women - report

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Lakeland Dairies campaigns to attract women shareholders

Lakeland Dairies has launched a targeted campaign to encourage more women and other family members...

Lakeland Dairies campaigns to attract women shareholders

Sheep

3 years ago

Nantymoel sheep farmer named Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

Katie Rose-Davies from Nantymoel has been named as the 25th winner of the Wales Woman Farmer of the Year Award.

Nantymoel sheep farmer named Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

Beef

3 years ago

Applications now open for Meat Business Women’s ‘One to Watch’ 2023

Applications are now being accepted for Meat Business Women’s ‘One to Watch’ 2023, until the deadline of July 31.

Applications now open for Meat Business Women’s ‘One to Watch’ 2023

Agri-Business

3 years ago

New report shows more women in senior meat industry jobs

The UK and Irish meat industry has “made progress” in appointing more women to senior...

New report shows more  women in senior meat industry jobs

Rural Life

3 years ago

Women in agriculture experiencing 'concerning' levels of anxiety

A study carried out by the University of Exeter has found "concerning" levels of anxiety among...

Women in agriculture experiencing 'concerning' levels of anxiety

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