To celebrate and delve deeper into these contributions, CASA is hosting an online forum, “Celebrating Women in Agriculture: Wellness, Safety and Leadership,” on March 8 at 12 pm Central Time. This event, sponsored by Syngenta Canada, will feature a panel discussion providing insights into farm women's experiences and contributions. For more information and to register, visit here.
The support from Syngenta Canada and the spotlight on this groundbreaking research aim to foster greater recognition and opportunities for women in agriculture. Christina Stroud from Syngenta Canada expresses hope that this initiative will illuminate the challenges farm women face and encourage more support and acknowledgment of their work.
As a national non-profit organization, CASA is dedicated to improving health and safety for farmers, their families, and agricultural workers, supported by the Government of Canada through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership.
This article brings to light the essential role of farm women in agriculture, their leadership in safety practices, and the collective efforts to acknowledge and support their contributions for a more inclusive and supportive agricultural community.