March 20-23rd, 2017
Knoxville, Tennessee
Conference Program
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Tuesday, March 21st
10:30am
- Project Director (PI) Session
- FSA/USDA New/Beginning Farmer Outreach
- App Bingo: Trying Out New Apps and Finding Favorites
- Using Agriculture as a Form of Self Therapy
11:20am
1:30pm
- Working with your 1890 Institution
- TN New Farmer Academy
- *Unconferencing* Upgrading the Work Assessment Tool
- Farmer Veterans Panel
2:20pm
- Two Studies: AgrAbility Experimental-Control Group - Differences & AgrAbility Demographic Findings
- Farming Financially- Planning for a Profit
- Assistive Technology to Prevent Secondary Injury in Aging Farmers
3:30pm
- Who Gains the Most from AgrAbility? What Works Best to Enhance Our Clients’ Quality of Life and Independent Living and Working Levels—A New Case Studies Project
- You Snooze, You WIN!
- *Unconferencing* Developing a Statement of Values and Code of Values for AgrAbility
- Agriculture and Veterans: Gaining Ground
4:20pm
- Tracking 2015 Work-Related Farm Injuries in Michigan
- Social Media and Digital Outreach for AgrAbility Programs
Wednesday, March 22nd
8:30am
- Farming with a disability: Perspectives of minority farmers in Eastern North Carolina
- Farmland Forever Through a Land Trust Part 1 / Part 2
- *Unconferencing* Sustainability for AgrAbility Programs
- Coops for Troops- Getting Veteran farmers started with Coops
9:20am
- Core Competencies
- Emerging Technological Solutions for Farmers with Disabilities
10:30am
- What to Expect When Working with VR
- Beginning Farmer Program and Succession Planning
- Using the HAAT Model to Identify Appropriate Assistive Technology
- Urban Gardens: People, Places, and Partnerships
1:30pm
- International Panel
- Assistive Technology Show and Tell
- Using The International Classification of Functioning to enhance your program
- Planning and Maintaining a Useful Farm Shop
2:20pm
3:30pm
- AgrAbility and Vocational Rehabilitation: Working Together to Help Missouri Farmers and Ranchers Choose Agriculture as a Viable Vocation
- Using LED Lighting on AgrAbility Farmsteads
- Keeping Kids Safe on the Farm
- Managing Risks of On-farm Poultry Processing
4:20pm
- Universal Design on the Farm: Planning for Safety and Efficiency
- Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living
- I have ___ acres. What do I do with it?