Why are so many young women going into farming?

This percentage bucks the national trend for women in farming – a June 2025 report by the Department for Environment, Food ...
Finance & Commerce

Electric tractors appeal to small farmers seeking sustainability

EAST LANSING, Mich. — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns ...

Women in the field

Sutton’s grandfather was quite proud that he had clawed his way out of farming to become a dignified, suit-and-tie insurance ...
Mankato Free Press

Farmers, researchers open to electric tractors

EAST LANSING, Mich. — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns ...
Adirondack Explorer

North Country women farmers share their experience in agriculture

Women farmers in the North Country share stories about how they got into careers in agriculture, growing and butchering.
Los Angeles Times

Will electric tractors gain traction? At a pilot event for farmers, researchers see possibilities

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Michigan State researchers gathered farmer feedback on electric tractors, with participants noting quiet operation ...