If you are a woman who owns a farm or rural land and wants to manage it sustainably, this section is for you.

WFAN MATERIALS

Women Caring for the LandSM: Improving Conservation Outreach to Female Non-Operator Farmland Owners (curriculum guide, © 2012, WFAN. 84 pp. Click here to download a free PDF, or click here to order a print copy for $30 (plus $10 shipping and handling for up to 4 guides).

Resources that go with the guide:

Activity 2:

Crop residue photos (ZIP file)

Activity 3:
Raindrop photo (JPG)

Women Caring for the Land pilot project summary (2009) PDF

OTHER MATERIALS

The Landowner’s Guide to Sustainable Farm Leasing, produced by the Drake University Agricultural Law Center’s Sustainable Agriculture Land Tenure (SALT) Initiative:

Quick Reference Guide (PDF)

Full Guide

Video Library

Internet Resources for Creating Farm Leases (PDF), most resources provided by Iowa State University Extension.

Women and the Land (Iowa State University Summary of Cass County Landowners Survey, 11-03) (PDF)