There are more than one million female farmers in the U.S. today!
In honor of Women’s History Month, we now want to check in with a well-known name across the ag industry who is being recognized as one of USA Today’s 2025 Women of the Year!
Dr. Temple Grandin spoke with RFD-TV’s Jennifer Vickery Smith about her background, her accomplishments, and her message to other women in agriculture looking to make a difference.
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