Agriculture and food scientist and nutritionist who served in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as Chief Scientist and Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics during the Obama-Biden administration, where she oversaw USDA’S Agricultural Research Service, Economic Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Statistics Service.
New Zealand servant, farmer, environmentalist and nurse
New Zealand rural women’s advocate, community leader and hairdresser
New Zealand dressmaker, farmer and domestic servant
Irish agriculturist, writer and politician
New Zealand farmer and landowner
New Zealand poultry farmer
Ngāi Tahu dairy farmer and foster parent
Ngāti Porou shearer, performer, teacher, songwriter and cultural adviser
New Zealand runholder who became the first woman in the history of New Zealand to be given her own land in 1854