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…MD, FACS, Women To Women, 3 Marina Rd., Yarmouth, ME 04096 Casting for Recovery (sponsors retreats in natural settings for women who have had breast cancer), RR 2 Box 5151,…
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Chainsaw Safety for Women
…director of the Women’s Agricultural Network. WAgN is a statewide organization to provide education and networking for women in agriculture. Through Holmes’ leadership, WAgN grew and thrived. Now celebrating its…
Fall 2003 Maine BPC Report
…application. Valentine Referred to Consensus Rulemaking Process Gorham resident Mary Ellen Valentine’s application for a critical pesticide control area 500 feet around her home because of her medical condition was…
Strong Interest in Local Organic Foods in El Salvador
…50 percent of small farmers are women, yet when the government offered seed packets to the poorest of small farmers, only males were listed – because El Salvador categorizes women…
Values Added
…not wanting to farm is also commonly held. Less well known is the large and increasing number of young men and women (particularly women) who want to farm but do…
MOFGA El Salvador Sistering Committee 15 Years of Solidarity
…concerted effort to focus on women’s rights, leadership training, women-run entrepreneurial community projects and more. I have met women who are in charge of important community projects, farmers supporting their…
MOFGAs Hermans
…made a lot of progress. There is a lot of political participation by women now, in voting, protests, strikes … ” Her crafts program benefits women especially, because it allows…
MOFGAs Salvadoran Sisters Address Food Water Environmental and Social Issues
…told us about CCR and CORDES’ work with about 6,000 women – on organizing microcredit, empowerment, providing technical training, including women in political decisions, promoting land ownership by women, promoting…
Keynote Shannon Hayes
…women suffering from nervous breakdowns, emotional disorder and chronic depression. In response, women entered the workforce. “The idea,” said Hayes, “was that, by generating a second income, there’d be a…
American Plains Indians As Farmers
…most of the hoeing and planting in farming tribes because women were seen as a nurturing and reproductive force, and the women in farming tribes often had outspoken rather than…