Closing the gap between men and women in agriculture

The world cannot eliminate hunger without closing the gap between men and women in agriculture. With equal access to productive resources and services, such as land, water and credit, women farmers can produce 20 to 30 percent more food, enough to lift 150 million people out of hunger. www.fao.org/sofa/gender
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"Girl power" on closing the gap between men and women in agriculture - speaks volumes!