Female farmers have a big role in the Piedmont region and will gather to help sustain each other
Story Date: 1/31/2018

 

Source: NEWS & RECORD, 1/30/18
 
Women make up one of the fastest-growing demographics in agriculture. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 40,000 women are farming in the Piedmont region and Virginia. And in late February, many won’t be down on the farm but instead in Winston-Salem at the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service Center for a conference. 

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