As AgrAbility celebrates its 25-year anniversary during 2016, we’re highlighting 25 of the thousands of stories that illustrate how the program has impacted the lives of people all around the nation, and even those in other countries.
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25 Years, 25 Stories
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- Ruby Davis: Overcoming arthritis to promote healthy living
- Eric Beckman: Quadriplegia didn't keep him down
- Wyatt Fuss: Disability can't rob this farm boy of his dreams
- John Hancock: Experiencing AgrAbility in all of its facets
- Shea Rolnick: New life, new hope through agriculture
- Michael Trost: Wounds of war slow, but don't stop, beginning farmer
- Green Thumbs, Healthy Joints: Powerful results through accessible gardening
- R.D. Elder: A “hand-up” from AgrAbility helps him continue farming
- Mary Dunn: Love of farming keeps her going
- Zane Volkmann: Brain injury changed his life, but not his determination
- Michael Bolte: Progressive help for a progressive condition
- Delilah Willis: Teen with entrepreneurial vision not stopped by blindness
- Sara Creech: Veteran finds and shares healing through agriculture
- John Enns: Disability didn’t keep him from agriculture or the state house
- Keith Raspberry: AgrAbility opened his eyes to new opportunities
- Tim and Colby Lehman: Growth disorder didn’t quench their success
- International Impact: AgrAbility reaches out to the world
- Rosendo Ramirez: Ingenuity, perseverance, and AgrAbility help overcome amputation
- Terrie Webb: A blooming career with help from AgrAbility
- PHARM Dog: Man’s best friend is prescription for independence
- Dustin Franklin: Joint pain didn’t mean the end of farming
- Ed Bell: Adapting through fiery trials
- Life Essentials: Technology and inspiration to keep farmers working
- Joe Thompson: Joint impairments helped spur innovation
- James Jeffers: Veteran finds next mission in urban agriculture