22% of British farmers are now female, up from 17% in 2019, with women making up 32% of agricultural service managers.

22% of British farmers are now female, up from 17% in 2019, with women making up 32% of agricultural service managers. This progress is exemplified by female leaders in the National Farmers' Union and other roles within the industry. While challenges persist, such as male-dominated inheritance practices, the number of women entering and advancing in farming careers continues to rise.