@Debkrol Well, yes! You're in Arizona! I'm in WA State and have been following this for over a decade from a distance - and thrilled that the Governor is working to correct this.
Female farmers are critical for their communities' food security, but face unique challenges—in addition to the unpredictability of markets & weather, women have difficulty taking out loans and lack childcare that enables them to raise both crops and a family.
Thank you to keynote speaker @AudraGM, founder of @femalefarmers, for a great conversation with @HeidiHeitkamp about how female farmers deal with everything from loneliness to spotty broadband coverage, all while keeping farms financially afloat and their families fed.
@wudanyan I usually find out through google alerts. Its the most bizarre practice to pull quotes from Twitter or other articles and plop into your own.