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SRES-6532026-03-19Agriculture and Food

A resolution designating March 21, 2026, as National Women in Agriculture Day

YourVoice.Now Summary

More than 1.2 million women serve as agricultural producers in the U.S., making up over a third of all producers and accounting for $222 billion in farm sales in 2022. This Senate resolution designates March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day" — falling during both National Women's History Month and National Ag Week, and coinciding with 2026 being the International Year of the Woman Farmer. It recognizes women's contributions across farming, research, education, and agribusiness and encourages more women to enter the field.

Congressional Summary

Designates March 21, 2026, as National Women in Agriculture Day, recognizing women's contributions in agricultural sectors.

Legislative Subjects

AgricultureWomenCommemorative

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
Status
summarized
Action
Action Date
2026-03-19
Date Added
2026-04-03