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Amplifying the voices of female farmers: Building a more equitable future for agriculture

Recruiting Blogs

While globally, women make up about 43% of the agricultural workforce, according to the UN FAO, the image of a farmer in the UK remains stubbornly male. Examining the Gender Gap in Agricultural Leadership One major obstacle facing women in UK farming is the vast gender disparity in ‘farm holders’ – those who manage or own the land.

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My Love: Netflix Documentary Series Spotlights Family Farm’s Labor of Love

Recruiting Daily Advisor

It turns out that their love for each other is just as sweet as the maple syrup cultivated at their family farm in Vermont. While the episode is primarily a love story, it also touches on some of the challenges facing agricultural employers and the long hours required to make such a labor of love thrive.

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The Changing Nature of Work

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture, the transition from agriculture to widespread factory work, and the shift from industrial labor to the information economy represent some of the most important headlines in this millennia-old trend. Lin Grensing-Pophal is a Contributing Editor at HR Daily Advisor.

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Sustainability at the Core of Business – Story of Software S02E10

Zartis

Nina Mannheimer , Co-founder of Klim , joins us to share her experience of setting up and scaling a company that caters to a growing sustainability initiative – regenerative agriculture. The Guest – Nina Mannheimer, Co-founder at Klim. doing that in-house, or not doing it at all. Companies were ?

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Why Recruiters Should Consider Split Placements

NPA Worldwide

Recruiters in the NPAworldwide recruitment network understand the concept that half a fee is better than no fee at all. Being part of a international split placement network, you have partners in all corners of the globe, who work on everything from agriculture to IT, healthcare to accounting.

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US Hiring Plans at a 13-Year High

NPA Worldwide

The employment outlook in Brazil is at its highest level in five years, following a prolonged contraction. Agriculture, fishing & mining, finance, insurance & real estate, and wholesale & retail trade are particularly robust market sectors. The post US Hiring Plans at a 13-Year High appeared first on NPAworldwide.

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Interview with Imelda Dudley, Coordinator of Internships & Professional Experiences at California State University, Fresno

GradLeaders

GradLeaders recently interviewed Imelda Dudley, the Coordinator of Internships & Professional Experiences at California State University, Fresno. Here what she had to say to our intern, Emily Mowry: Emily: How long have you worked at California State University? . Imelda: I have worked at Fresno State for over 10 years now. .