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            that prejudice in professional      Since she was a child, when    achieved  the  trust  of  her
            practice has never been part of   her father used to take her      colleagues   through    effort,
            her experiences. “Women have      to the farm, she “wanted to      determination, dedication and
            always known the power they       continue in the agricultural     modesty. “For me, knowledge
            have. It is a matter of capacity   sector.” “Even without having   and professional capacity are
            and knowledge, regardless of      the  intention  to  influence  my   genderless; it is up to us to
            gender” she added.                career, my parents always        seek it.”, she declared. Aiming
                Fernanda Falcão is another    encouraged me to follow the      for a more fulfilling future for
            outstanding        personality.   profession in which I had        all, Falcão advises: “It is very
            Powerful in the agricultural      identification and passion”, she   important that we, as women,
            segment, she has a Bachelor       explained.                       are certain of our capacity and
            degree in Agronomy from the         Looking back, Falcão reflects   realize that there is nothing we
            University of Passo Fundo.        that  “there  were  far  fewer   cannot do”.
            She is the ownwer of the seed     women in the agriculture”, but      As Technical Manager of
            and grain company Sementes        she never had to face prejudice   Sementes Falcão, she noted
            Falcão,  which  has  been  in     or sexist discrimination, as she   that in previous years, the
            existence for over 30 years in    never allowed this distinction   average vigor of the company’s
            the States of Rio Grande do Sul   to influence her ambitions.      seed lots resulted in a minimum
            and Mato Grosso.                    As an agronomist, Falcão       standard of 85% vigor and






















                    Fernanda Falcão, owner of
               Sementes Falcão, in the State of
                          Rio Grande  do Sul
                         Fernanda Falcão,
              Sementes Falcão公司所有者,
                      坐标于南里奥格兰德州





               Fernanda  Falcão是另一个             回首过往,Falcão反映"从                认识到我们无所不能。"
            杰出的人物。  她在农业领域很                  事农业的妇女更少",但她从未                       作为Sementes        Falcão公
            有实力,拥有帕苏丰杜大学农                    遇到过偏见或性别歧视,因为                     司的技术经理,她指出,前几
            学学士学位。  她是Sementes               她绝不允许这种性别差异影响                     年公司种子地块的平均活力最
            Falcão种子和谷物公司的所有                 到她的雄心壮志。                          低达到85%的活力和90%的
            者,该公司在南里奥格兰德州                       作为一名农艺师,Falcão 通               发芽。然而,在过去的5次收
            和马托格罗索州已经成立30多                   过努力、决心、奉献和谦虚,                     获里,平均活力从87%增加到
            年了。                              获得了同事的信任。“对我来                     92%,在所有批次中发芽率为
               孩提时,她父亲带她去农                   说,知识和专业能力是没有性                     92%至95%,年产大豆、小
            场,她就想着继续投身农业。                    别界限的,这取决于我们的所                     麦  和燕麦的种子约为13-15万
            她解释说:“父母即使没有打算                   追所求。”为了让未来更加充                     袋。
            干涉我的事业,也总鼓励我从                    实,Falcão建议:"作为女性,                    关于技术创新的使用,公司
            事我自己认同和喜欢的职业。”                   我们必须明确我们的能力,并                     正在不断探索中……为不断改
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