The Pennsylvania Women's Agricultural Network (PA-WAgN) supports women in agriculture by providing a positive learning environment, networking, and empowerment.

PA-WAgN members are women farmers, agricultural professionals, and educators committed to supporting and providing educational opportunities to women working in agriculture and ag-related businesses.

PA-WAgN Releases the February 2010 Newsletter

NEWS FLASH!!

PA-WAgN received a USDA/CSREES Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program grant to offer field days and develop online farmer-to-farmer learning modules. A prototype of the online tools has been launched highlighting our October 7 field day at Red Cat Farm, The Right Tool for the Job: Increasing Profitability through Time Saving Tools and Techniques on the Small Farm and our October 14 workshop at Fulton Farm, Tractor & Small Equipment Maintenance Workshop.

The Right Tool for the Job:
CLICK HERE to review the case study, audio visual components, summary, and resources pertaining to this field day and enhance the farmer-to-farmer learning by posting comments.

Tractor & Small Equipment Maintenance:
CLICK HERE to review the case study, audio visual components, summary, and resources pertaining to this field day and enhance the farmer-to-farmer learning by posting comments.

PA-WAgN offers:

• Conferences
• Networking
• Mentoring
• On-farm education
• On-line newsletters
• Hands-on workshops
• Programming, including information for women farmers on business planning, farm management, direct marketing, farm equipment and safety, and health.