N.Ireland
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...
Women in Agriculture
Agri-Business
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, and...
Agri-Business
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...
Agri-Business
Alltech begins 2-year partnership with Meat Business Women
Alltech has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting gender diversity, equality and inclusion across the global meat and food supply chain...
Rural Life
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 the Wales Woman...
N.Ireland
2026 to be International Year of Woman Farmer
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the resolution adopted by the United Nations (UN)...
Agri-Business
HCC celebrates women in red meat production ahead of Women's Day
Ahead of International Women’s Day this Friday (March 8), Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has said it...
Agri-Business
Applications open for National Women in Agriculture Awards
Applications are now open for the National Women in Agriculture (WiA) Awards, which are intended to celebrate and reward female...
Agri-Business
Meat Business Women appoints new team members
Meat Business Women (MBW) has announced the appointment of Harriet Wilson as its new partnerships director. Three new UK and...
Agri-Business
£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 and...
Agri-Business
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 of this...
Agri-Business
Meat Business Women launches inclusivity campaign
Meat Business Women has today (Thursday, September 7) launched a campaign aimed at driving inclusivity in the meat industry. ‘The...
Agri-Business
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 industries. According to...
Agri-Business
Lakeland Dairies campaigns to attract women shareholders
Lakeland Dairies has launched a targeted campaign to encourage more women and other family members to become involved as shareholders...
Sheep
Nantymoel sheep farmer named Wales Woman Farmer of the Year
Katie Rose-Davies, a third-generation hill sheep farmer from Nantymoel, near Bridgen, has been named as the 25th winner of the...
Beef
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. Women who work in the meat industry...
Agri-Business
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 leadership roles, according to a...
Rural Life
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 the agriculture...
