Diversity in agriculture

New farmers can be of every age and ethnicity, from inside and outside of agriculture. Increasing attention being placed on diversity all across American ...

Diversity and Inclusion in Agriculture: The Case for Missouri Latino ...

Since 2007, the U.S. Census of Agriculture has consistently documented a demographic shift in the agricultural sector.

Diversity in Agriculture

The Department is committed to furthering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in New York State's agricultural industry. Members of New York's historically ...

Agricultural Diversification: Practice and Policy

Diversity often also increases crop production, quality, or stability of production. For example, research demonstrates that genetic diversity ...

The Value of Diversity in Agriculture - Western Growers Association

The industry as a whole is benefitting from efforts to include women and minorities in positions of management and ownership.

Diversity In Agriculture -- Helping To Amplify Communities - AGDAILY

The Diversity in Agriculture page on AGDAILY, in partnership with American Farmland Trust, amplifies voices of minorities and other diverse ag communities.

What Are Diversified Farming Systems? - Berkeley Food Institute

Diversified farming systems are a set of methods and tools developed to produce food sustainably by leveraging ecological diversity at plot, field, and ...

Insights From the Agricultural Resource Management Survey

In 2022, the Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) included a targeted sample of farms and ranches operated by socially ...

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion - Agriculture Future of America

A focus on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) ensures that we can increase the number of programs we deliver and that those programs will be more diverse and ...

We have a diversity problem in agriculture. - Rhea+Kaiser

Fields-Abrams understands the inherent risks a lack of diversity brings, and the importance of diversity in creating a new, better performing seed line.

Diversity | Agroecology Knowledge Hub

Increasing biodiversity contributes to a range of production, socio-economic, nutrition and environmental benefits. By planning and managing diversity, ...

Diversity & Inclusion in Agriculture: Leading With Intentionality

A world in which pioneering, collaborative science provides every person access to affordable, nutritious food grown on thriving farms.

The diversity of today's agriculture customers - Agency Forward

Today, women, Hispanic/Latino and Black farmers, ranchers and agribusiness leaders as well as foreign farm workers all play growing roles in the ...

“Agricultural diversity, farmers' definitions and uses: The case of ...

Farmers define diversity by the number of activities and enterprises adopted, or by values and outcomes associated with it.

Sowing Seeds of Diversity: Enriching Commercial Agriculture ...

We've decided to discuss why and how diversity and inclusion will be instrumental in steering the commercial agriculture sector towards a flourishing future.

Agricultural Biodiversity - Convention on Biological Diversity

Having a greater diversity of genes, species and ecosystems makes production systems and livelihoods more resilient to shocks and stresses and ...

Why We Need Crop Diversity - Crop Trust

Plant breeders and scientists use crop diversity to develop new, more resilient and productive varieties that consumers want to eat, that are nutritious and ...

Why Diversify? - SARE

Diverse Crops Bring Diverse Benefits ... Farmers and agricultural scientists have known for years that crop rotations can break insect and disease cycles, reduce ...

5 intriguing examples of diversity in agriculture - Farm Progress

All of these farmers, researchers and educators are outstanding examples of how diversity is alive and well in the agriculture industry.

'Diverse' agriculture benefits people and the environment at the ...

A new analysis from 2655 farms on five continents suggests that moving away from industrial, monoculture farming could benefit both the ...