Women in Farming

Danielle reflects on her upbringing in a farming community, highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of women farmers who play a crucial role in food production. Despite their hard work, these women were rarely recognized as farmers, leading Danielle to advocate for a healthier food system. Her experiences in the Peace Corps opened her eyes to the interconnectedness of women's rights, environmental issues, and agriculture, ultimately reshaping her perspective on the value of farmers everywhere.