Did you know?

Over half (55%) of women farmers experience average or high stress levels when it comes to household activities, as compared to 31% of farmers who are men.

Administrative tasks fall to women most often (64% of the time).

Women generally handle most household and family-related tasks, especially when it comes to registering children for daycare and school (87%) and organizing leisure activities (75%).

The expert network that supports and coaches women farmers.

The Agricultrices du Québec offers a network dedicated to developing women in farming and forestry to their full potential—a community of support that understands the unique challenges they face. Whether you are seeking to hone your farm business management skills, get involved in union activities, or simply break down isolation, the Agricultrices du Québec is here to help you.

Over

750

active members

Over

1,430

women have received entrepreneurship coaching since 2020

Collaboration with over

50

agricultural organizations across Canada

Events and services

Virtual Event

As a women farmer, you’re not just running a farm – you’re mastering the art of entrepreneurship! Join us for an engaging lunch-and-learn where you’ll connect with fellow women in agriculture, share experiences, and discover how our tailored services can support you at every stage of your journey.

Learn from other women who have faced similar challenges, tap into valuable resources, and get access to experts.

Ontario’s women farmers are welcome!

Virtual Event

Financial planner Karine Vasseur will explain the importance of financial planning and outline the steps to achieve it. Don’t miss your chance to ask her your questions and get expert advice tailored to your needs.

This conference is organized in collaboration with Quebec Farmers Association.

Ontario’s women farmers are welcome!

Unlock your farm’s full potential with expert tax advisors who specialize in agriculture, providing customized solutions for risk management, profitability, and succession planning.

Become a Dimension E member, for only $45, and get a free consultation with experts to help you with your business projects.

Simplify your financial journey with a Planning Advisor who understands agriculture. This expert tailors strategies that align with your goals, providing you peace of mind in your daily operations.

Become a Dimension E member, for only $45, and get a free consultation with experts to help you with your business projects.

Struggling with financial statements? A Farm Business Advisor will guide you to understand them fully, so you can make confident decisions and effectively collaborate with financial experts.

Become a Dimension E member, for only $45, and get a free consultation with experts to help you with your business projects.

Member benefits

  • Free consultation hours with experts ($600 value)
  • Personalized coaching
  • Discounts on our training sessions
  • Free participation in political mentorship opportunities
  • Access to recordings of presentations
“The Agricultrices du Québec has given me contacts, a network, support, new friends, a window into to farm unionism, and self-confidence.”Marie-Lou ProvostDairy and Field Crop Producer
Saint-Dominique
“When you come to a new country and start a farm, you have to start from scratch and build your network. By getting involved in the Agricultrices de l’Estrie and the Agricultrices du Québec, I was able to meet inspiring women and make new friends I can rely on. My involvement has brought me personal fulfilment, and I am learning so much from the organization.”Véronique GuizierMarket Gardener
Magog
“The Agricultrices du Québec got me out of my comfort zone by giving me the chance to sit on the board of my local syndicate! Contacts, friends, community.”Aryane SansoucyDairy Producer
Acton Vale
“The Agricultrices du Québec helps with recognition and progress when it comes to the invisible work that women farmers do. It also helps acknowledge women farm entrepreneurs’ expertise! It allows us to take our place within the Union des producteurs agricoles, because women producers’ work receives recognition.”Diane OuelletDairy Producer
Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean

Our women’s agricultural entrepreneurship program

Dimension E offers services tailored to women working in the agricultural and forestry sector across Canada. Our program is designed to build women farmers’ potential by giving them essential tools and resources. Using a variety of approaches such as specialized presentations, professional mentorship, personalized coaching, co-development cells and more, we aim to help every woman attain her full potential and excel in her field.