This resolution expresses support for designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day" to honor the significant contributions of women in the agricultural sector. It highlights that women comprise over one-third of agricultural producers in the United States, operating farms that generated 41 percent of total agricultural sales in 2022. The resolution recognizes women's diverse roles, including leadership, education, research, and mentorship, which are crucial for fostering the next generation of the agricultural workforce. It encourages citizens to acknowledge and celebrate these women, empowering them to enter the field, cultivate leadership opportunities, and contribute to global food security.
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Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Submitted in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and Food
Supporting the designation of March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
USA119th CongressHRES-1124| House
| Updated: 3/19/2026
This resolution expresses support for designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day" to honor the significant contributions of women in the agricultural sector. It highlights that women comprise over one-third of agricultural producers in the United States, operating farms that generated 41 percent of total agricultural sales in 2022. The resolution recognizes women's diverse roles, including leadership, education, research, and mentorship, which are crucial for fostering the next generation of the agricultural workforce. It encourages citizens to acknowledge and celebrate these women, empowering them to enter the field, cultivate leadership opportunities, and contribute to global food security.