A resolution supporting the designation of 2026 as the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" to recognize and honor the critical role of women in agriculture.

This resolution expresses Senate support for the designation of 2026 as the 'International Year of the Woman Farmer' . It aims to formally recognize and honor the critical and multifaceted role women play in advancing agriculture, both domestically and globally, acknowledging their essential contributions as leaders on and off the farm. The resolution highlights that women comprise a significant portion of agricultural producers and make substantial contributions across various sectors, including research, education, agribusiness, and advocacy. It encourages all citizens to honor and celebrate the positive impact these women have on food systems and the agricultural workforce. Furthermore, the resolution seeks to empower women to pursue careers in agriculture, cultivate leadership opportunities, and help feed a growing world population.