Category Archives: Leadership

“Hello, Cow!”

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Liz Kenton

How many stomachs does a cow have? Nope, not four! It’s a common misinterpretation: a cow actually possesses one stomach with four chambers. The 37 girls who spent an hour meeting dairy cows and visiting with Vermont 4-H’s livestock educator … Continue reading →

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WAgN to Attend National Summit to Transform National Food Security and Impact 2012 Farm Bill

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Women's Agricultural Network

WAgN is one of 30 organizations participating in a historic summit aimed at changing the face of leadership in sustainable agriculture. The three-day “Cultivate 2012″ event will engage 30 leading women activists, thinkers, policy-makers and organizers in an effort to discuss … Continue reading →

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March is Women’s History Month

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Mary Peabody

In preparation for Women’s History Month we thought it would be interesting to post a few facts: $36,278 The median annual earnings of women 15 or older who worked year-round, full time, in 2009, up 1.9 percent from $35,609 in … Continue reading →

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