Question: When you imagine a farmer, what picture do you have in your head?
Meet Colette DePhelps (bit.ly/3WzzXAA), an area extension educator specializing in community food systems for University of Idaho. As part of the Idaho Woman in Ag (bit.ly/3FJxbBN) project, DePhelps is interviewing and surveying Idaho’s female farmers — who earn $1 for every $2.50 earned by male counterparts — and identifying the support they need.
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More U of I Agricultural and Life Sciences Stories
Undergrad Research Project Focuses on Nitrous Oxide Emissions (bit.ly/3I9lrvt)
Dairy Waste Research (bit.ly/3v4shu7)
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Music
“Young Republicans” by Steve Combs (bit.ly/3f271AU) via freemusicarchive.org, not modified (bit.ly/3D7wBMV).
“The Family Farm” by Heartland Nights (bit.ly/3jjxNGS) via soundstripe.
