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…
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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…
Avena Institute
…business in 1985, with a vision that she wanted not only to produce therapeutic medicinal herbs and their products, but that she also wanted to teach other women how to…
Cultivating Health
…of compost – all of these provide opportunities to strengthen muscles and bones. And women who garden regularly have higher bone density than women who jog, swim or walk. For…
Morrill Farm
…sampled Morrill Farm’s living history projects at its November 2004 meeting. People were welcomed into the old-fashioned kitchen by Pat Perron and Debbie Frino, wearing long dresses with aprons, and…
Social Mission
…identified.) Since 2006, between 50 and 75 women have passed through the program. Between four and 15 women at a time work on the farm for three days a week…
Hannah Pingree
…shocked by some of my results and what was learned in Maine. This info is highly relevant to women in their childbearing years – which is why I thought of…
Sustainable Agriculture in El Salvador
…true, especially for single mothers. Even when women have a partner, both work the land. “So we consider it important that the Ministry of Agriculture gives agricultural packets to women,”…
People Plants and Pollinators Populate Mahoosuc Land Trust Garden
…idea and process of creating a 10,000-square-foot pollinator garden on the grounds of the Valentine Farm, home of Mahoosuc Land Trust. An amazingly energetic and creative teacher, gardener and organizer,…
Petal Pushers: Expanding the Season for Local Blooms
…to the market last year by Valentine’s Day, the first big flower holiday of the year. At its research facility in Albion, Johnny’s Selected Seeds, one of Maine’s biggest producers…
