“Is it possible for queer farmers to have the best of both worlds, to fulfil their farm dreams and have a like-minded community?”~Jaclyn Wypler, PhD student, UW–Madison talks to queer women and transgender farmers in Australia: bit.ly/2Hk79rW.

“Women are the backbone of rural industries and therefore in a fabulous position to influence change.”~Alex Thomas winner 2018 SA AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award talks with Elizabeth Graham (Deakin University student & Invisible Farmer volunteer) in latest our blog: bit.ly/2HGryYm

Congratulations everyone!

Britain's most powerful farmer says dad would be shocked a woman's leading the NFU. itv.com/news/westcount…

Tamworth teacher, Kate Spry, creates the first regenerative agriculture curriculum launched in Australia abc.net.au/news/rural/201…

“I am a part of one of the most important industries there is-providing food for people.”~Beef cattle farmer Tracee Burke of (Gooloogong, NSW) shares thoughts on how she learnt to become a farmer and the importance of Landcare and community volunteering: bit.ly/2JhgkZT

“Mum and Dad encouraged my sister and I to be hands on and, to be honest, there’s not much us two girls cannot do!” ~ NSW farmer Carlie Venables from Glasson Performance Horses on the importance of family in her farming career: bit.ly/2XBXuls #daughtersinag #womeninag

What a terrific opportunity for a rural woman in Victoria!

🚨 EXCITEMENT ALERT! 🚨 Our 2019 Leadership Competition is almost here & we're thrilled to unveil this year's essay question. ‘Overcoming the Odds: How can we push through barriers to achieve gender equality?’ Entries officially open next week.👉countrytocanberra.com.au/leadership-com…

'Growing up women were the lifeblood of our family farm.' Check out this photographic essay by student photographer Benita Woodley who reflects on the role of women, and the impact of drought, on her 6th generation family farm in Wongarbon NSW: invisiblefarmer.net.au/blog/lifeonthe…

"Being an environmentally positive entity is our highest priority."~ farmer Amelia Bright on her family's mission to sequester carbon, enhance waterways & increase habitat on their Fish Creek (Gippsland) farm. Story via Culture Victoria & Museums Victoria: cv.vic.gov.au/stories/land-a…

Lucy Stocker was an engineer before pursuing her dream of becoming a farmer. She now runs & manages Crater Mountain Coffee in the Upper Barron region (QLD) & believes more women should call themselves "farmers" rather than "farmer's wives." Full story: bit.ly/2qmOMNn

'I’m part of a tribe of strong women who are instrumental in the functioning of our rural communities. They are the glue that holds it all together.' ~ 24-year-old farmer & CEO Marlee Langfield (Cowra, NSW) in our latest blog post via Museums Victoria: invisiblefarmer.net.au/blog/2019/11/2…

They farmed to feed the nation through World War II, but their stories have for decades gone unrecognised & untold. Read about the vital efforts of the Australian Women's Land Army (1942-1945) via our blog archive here: bit.ly/2y1N3QM Images courtesy State Library Vic

Nan Bray had a career as an oceanographer in California before she travelled to Australia, fell in love with Tasmania & decided to become a superfine merino wool farmer. Read about her journey into farming in our latest blog post courtesy Museums Victoria: invisiblefarmer.net.au/blog/nanbray-w…

"If there is ever going to be a move towards this vision that I have of how we could farm in a really different way, it will be led by women." On #EarthDay2020 we thank #womeninag, such as Nan Bray, for sharing their experiences with sustainable farming: invisiblefarmer.net.au/blog/nanbray-w…

'Connection to Country is everything to me.' Dr Tauri Simone chats to Invisible Farmer & Museums Victoria about her connections to Country, her work as a stockwoman, & her PhD research: 'Aboriginal Stockwomen: Their Legacy in the Australian Pastoral Industry.' bit.ly/2XUVOFF

'I think people not only want to be more connected to their food in the future, but they will have to become more connected.’ Chef & farmer Janet Jeffs speaks to Invisible Farmer about paddock-to-plate cooking, food security, local food movements & COVID-19: bit.ly/3101UrE

Discover the rich history and stories of Aboriginal stockwomen, as told by a Koa stockwoman, mother and doctor of philosophy, Tauri Simone. 🐎 fal.cn/3afEQ

Contemporary images of Australian women in agriculture have been preserved by @museumvictoria’s Invisible Farmer Project Collection (2017-2020). This collection highlights women’s contributions to agriculture, food security, #ClimateChange adaptation and rural life #WDPD2020