Agriculture Archives - Page 3 of 9

Rose Talbot

Irish chatelaine, farmer and philanthropist

In 1992, Eva M. Clayton won election to the U.S. House of Representatives to become the first African-American woman to represent North Carolina in Congress and the state’s first Black Representative since 1901.

Dr Anna M G Koltunow

Anna Koltunow is a plant physiologist whose contributions to understanding plant reproduction by uncovering mechanisms regulating fruit and seed formation via sexual and asexual (apomictic) pathways are being used in developing countries to improve crop production.

Beryl Ingold

Australian farmer recognized for her service to the rural community in the areas of regional development and education.

Beth Woods

Australian agricultural administrator

Alison Betty Doley

Alison Doley was a farmer and conservationist who from 1966 managed, with her husband John, the family’s wheat and sheep property Koobabbie in the northern wheatbelt of Western Australia.

Dr Anne Astin

Australian pioneer for women in biochemistry and advocate for rural women

Alice Waters

As a chef, author, and advocate, Waters champions a holistic approach to eating and health and celebrates integrating gardening, cooking, and education, sparking inspiration in a new generation.