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Aging
- Aging and Farmers: Understanding "Normal" and Adapting to Changes (December 2, 2014)
- Assistive Technology to Prevent Secondary Injury in Aging Farmers (February 22, 2017)
- Identifying Fatality and Injury Risks for Senior Farmers (January 29, 2019)
- Teaching Older Adults Technology during COVID: Wyoming’s Tech2Connect Project (February 2, 2021)
- Tips for Aging Farmers & Ranchers (April 13,2021)
AgrAbility Staff Issues
- Are Clients Slipping Through the Cracks?
- Changes in Marketing: Integration of Messages Across All Channels of Communication to Assure Success
- Enhancing AgrAbility Services Through Preparing Successful Requests for Funding (February 23,2021)
- How Do You Know What You Don't Know? (July 20, 2021)
- Improving AgrAbility Relationships with Vocational Rehabilitation (June 1, 2021)
- Launching and Using Your Own YouTube Channel (November 29, 2012)
- Presentation file: none available
- Mobile Learning Lab - Taking Resources Directly to the Farmer and Beyond (August 31, 2021)
- Programmatic factors that lead to changes in Quality of Life and Independent Living and Working Levels with AgrAbility Clients and a 25-Year Overview of AgrAbility Demographics (June15, 2021)
- Social Media Tips & Tricks: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram...Oh My! (June 19, 2018)
Agricultural Safety & Health
- Aging and Farmers: Understanding "Normal" and Adapting to Changes (December 2, 2014)
- AgrAbility and Agricultural All-Terrain Vehicle Safety (January 28, 2020)
- Presentation file not available
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Arthritis: Overworking the #1 Tool in a Farmer's Toolbox (December 3, 2015)
- Cold Work Injuries in Agriculture - Strategies for Prevention and Rehabilitation (February 28, 2012)
- Emergency Preparedness for Farmers, Ranchers and other Rural Residents with Disabilities (February 24, 2011)
- Farm Hands: Maximizing Hand Health for the Workplace (February 21, 2017)
- Hand Protection in Agriculture (September 8, 2011)
- Identifying Fatality and Injury Risks for Senior Farmers (January 29, 2019)
- Increasing Visual Accessibility on Agricultural Machinery (July 23, 2014)
- Lighting for Health and Safety in Agricultural Settings (June 13, 2013)
- Product Liability in the Farm Equipment Industry (December 12, 2013)
- Secondary Injury: A Conversation with Farmer Ed Bell (December 3, 2015)
- The Accessible Farm Shop: Considerations for Design and Safety (January 31, 2019)
- Using Readers’ Theater for Supporting the Health and Safety of Farmers and Their Families
- Working with Shoulder Injuries in Agriculture (January 30, 2019) (due to technical issues, this webinar was not recorded)
Amputations/Prostheses
- Experiences with Prosthetics and What Is Needed: Results of Systematic Interviews with Farmers and Prosthetists (November 29, 2012)
- Prostheses: What Do Farmers and Ranchers Use; What Do They Want? (December 4, 2014)
Arthritis
- Arthritis and Nutrition: Tips on Eating Well and Feeling Better (May 26, 2016)
- Arthritis Pain Management (November 18, 2014)
- Presentation file
- Arthritis Foundation Drug Guide
- Arthritis Foundation Supplement and Herb Guide
- American Chronic Pain Association Living with Arthritis Ability Chart
- American Chronic Pain Association Resource Guide to Chronic Pain Medication & Treatment
- Deskercise Descripton (from Arkansas AgrAbility)
- Deskercise Chart (from Arkansas AgrAbility)
- Presentation file
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Arthritis: Overworking the #1 Tool in a Farmer's Toolbox (December 3, 2015)
- Osteoarthritis and Farm Youth: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure (July 28, 2015)
- Osteoarthritis and Obesity (May 27, 2014)
- Osteoarthritis, Joint Stress, and Injury Prevention in Livestock Production (November 19, 2013)
- Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis (November 13, 2015)
Assistive Technology
- Alternative Financing for Assistive Technology (December 5, 2019)
- Assistive Technology to Prevent Secondary Injury in Aging Farmers (February 22, 2017)
- Beekeeping Assistive Technology (January 25, 2018)
- Disability and Agriculture Outside the U.S. – an International Panel Discussion (May 14, 2020)
- Presentation file: Ned Stoller (Mexico)
- Presentation file: Beatriz Rodriguez (Columbia)
- Presentation file: Mutumba Faisal (Uganda)
- Experiences with Prosthetics and What Is Needed: Results of Systematic Interviews with Farmers and Prosthetists (November 29, 2012)
- Getting to the Bottom: AgrAbility's Discussion on Seating Issues in Agricultural Machinery (February 23, 2017)
- Hand Controls for Agricultural Users (February 22, 2010)
- In the Field: Case Study Examples on the Benefit of Collaboration Between AT Act Programs and AgrAbility (January 29, 2020)
- Increasing Visual Accessibility on Agricultural Machinery (July 23, 2014)
- Low Cost Farm Assistive Technology (Due to technical difficulties, the recording is not available) (March 23, 2021)
- Low-Tech Assistive Technology at Home and Abroad (May 11, 2021)
- Low-Tech Assistive Technology for Farmers Worldwide (January 29, 2020)
- New and Improved Methods of Accessing Large Off-Road Machinery for People with Mobility Limitations (October 11, 2018)
- New Ideas in Rural and Farm Assistive Technology (December 15, 2016)
- New Tricks for Using The Toolbox Online (November 29, 2012)
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- Prostheses: What Do Farmers and Ranchers Use; What Do They Want? (December 4, 2014)
- Recommending Seating Supports for Agricultural Equipment (December 4, 2014)
- Safe Livestock Handling and Labor-Saving Devices (April 20,2021)
- Selecting a Wheelchair for Agricultural Use (December 2, 2015)
- Smart Technology in Agriculture & The Home (April 8, 2020)
- State Assistive Technology Act Programs and AgrAbility Partnerships (April 24, 2019)
- Table Talk: Assistive Tech for Women in Ag (April 27, 2021)
- Teaching Older Adults Technology during COVID: Wyoming’s Tech2Connect Project (February 2, 2021)
- The Accessible Farm Shop: Considerations for Design and Safety (January 31, 2019)
- UAVs: What Are Drones and How Are They Used in Agriculture? (September 4, 2019)
- Virtual Assistive Technology Show & Tell (January 29, 2019)
- Working with Shoulder Injuries in Agriculture (due to technical issues, this webinar was not recorded) (January 30, 2019)
Beginning Farmers
- Adaptive Farming with the New Mexico AgrAbility Apprenticeship Program (July 6,2021)
- Agritourism: Accessibility and Profitability (December 3, 2014)
- An Introduction to Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities (May 28, 2009)
- Beekeeping Assistive Technology (January 25, 2018)
- Beginning Farmer Basics (January 31, 2019)
- Farm Service Agency (FSA) Farm Loan Programs (February 23, 2017)
- Opportunities and Challenges of Alternative or Value-Added Agricultural Enterprises (June 29, 2021)
- Outreach & Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers & Ranchers and Veteran Farmers & Ranchers (January 29, 2020)
- Selecting and Evaluating Farm Enterprises for Individuals with Limitations (December 12, 2013)
- Small Farm Guide to Selecting and Purchasing Equipment (June 9, 2015)
- Urban Agriculture: An Overview with Special Emphasis on People with Disabilities and Veterans (February 25, 2016)
- Using the VA Accelerator Program to Help Farmer Veterans with Disabilities (January 25, 2018)
Caregivers
- 2-1-1 and Information & Referral Networks: Discovering Their Value to Professionals and Clients (July 23, 2013)
- Asking the Right Questions and Finding the Right Resources for Rural Caregivers (May 25, 2021)
- Brain Injury and Beyond (June 23, 2016)
- Mental Health First Aid (January 23, 2018)
- Peer Support for People with Disabilities in Rural and Agricultural Communities (August 2, 2018)
- Suicide Awareness with a Focus on Veterans and Rural Americans (June 26, 2014)
- The Affordable Care Act for Rural Americans (December 11, 2013)
Cultural Competence/Humility
- African American Farmers: Stress Issues and Solutions (May 27, 2021) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- AgrAbility Outreach to Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: Fotonovelas and Beyond(September 2, 2010)
- Applications of Cultural Humility in Everyday AgrAbility (January 28, 2020)
- Cultural Competency Overview (September 25, 2014)
- Cultural Competency: Outreach to Migrant and Year-round Farmworkers (audio only) (December 1, 2015)
- Presentation file: none available
- Cultural Competency: Understanding Old Order Cultures & How to Conduct Outreach to Mennonite and Amish Populations (March 26, 2015)
- Presentation file: none available
- Disability and Agriculture Outside the U.S. – an International Panel Discussion (May 14, 2020)
- Presentation file: Ned Stoller (Mexico)
- Presentation file: Beatriz Rodriguez (Columbia)
- Presentation file: Mutumba Faisal (Uganda)
- Legacy Innovation Farming Economics (LIFE) Project (June 8, 2021)
- Migrant/Seasonal Farmworkers: Stress Issues and Solutions (August 25, 2021)
- Outreach & Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers & Ranchers and Veteran Farmers & Ranchers (January 29, 2020)
- Roots of the Soil: Land Succession Issues among African American Farm Families (July 8, 2020)
- Roots of the Soil: Legal and Policy Issues in Succession Planning for Socially Disadvantaged Farm Families (October 28, 2020)
Emergency Preparedness
- Emergency Preparedness for Farmers, Ranchers and other Rural Residents with Disabilities (February 24, 2011)
Financial Issues
- Alternative Financing for Assistive Technology (December 5, 2019)
- Enhancing AgrAbility Services Through Preparing Successful Requests for Funding (February 23,2021)
- Farm Service Agency (FSA) Farm Loan Programs (February 23, 2017)
- Fiscal Sustainability and AgrAbility Projects (September 23, 2013)
- In the Field: Case Study Examples on the Benefit of Collaboration Between AT Act Programs and AgrAbility (January 29, 2020)
- Maximizing Employment while Supplementing with Social Security Benefits (January 26, 2017)
- Product Liability in the Farm Equipment Industry (December 12, 2013)
- Roots of the Soil: Land Succession Issues among African American Farm Families (July 8, 2020)
- Roots of the Soil: Strategies and Resources for Succession Planning (August 26, 2020)
- Roots of the Soil: Legal and Policy Issues in Succession Planning for Socially Disadvantaged Farm Families (October 28, 2020)
- State Assistive Technology Act Programs and AgrAbility Partnerships (April 24, 2019)
- Tensions of Farm Succession (February 22, 2022) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- The Affordable Care Act for Rural Americans (December 11, 2013)
- Using the VA Accelerator Program to Help Farmer Veterans with Disabilities (January 25, 2018)
Independent Living
- 2-1-1 and Information & Referral Networks: Discovering Their Value to Professionals and Clients (July 23, 2013)
- Advocacy: Working Together for Change (July 2, 2019)
- Community of Support for Return to Work Life (July 13, 2021)
- Improving Extension Accessibility (March 31, 2016 - produced in cooperation with the eXtension Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Online Community of Practice)
- Improving Quality of Life for Rural People with Disabilities: the Collaboration between APRIL and AgrAbility (August 8, 2017)
- Peer Support for People with Disabilities in Rural and Agricultural Communities (August 2, 2018)
Mental/Behavioral Health, Farm Stress, & TBI
- African American Farmers: Stress Issues and Solutions (May 27, 2021) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- An Overview of the USDA/NIFA Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) with Focus on the North Central Region (November 30, 2020) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- Brain Injury and Beyond (June 23, 2016)
- Communicating with Farmers Under Stress (March 16
- Farm Partners Program (December 3, 2020)
- Farmer Mental Health Trends, Risk Factors, and Stress Reduction Technique "Mindful Living" (May 18, 2021)
- Mental/Behavioral Health Resources for the Drought Aftermath (September 27, 2012)
- Mental Health First Aid (January 23, 2018)
- Migrant/Seasonal Farmworkers: Stress Issues and Solutions (August 25, 2021)
- PTSD and the Disabilities of the Post 9/11 War Veteran (December 2, 2015)
- Self-Care for Busy People (December 4, 2020)
- STAND and NEFRSAN (December 4, 2020)
- Strategies for Preventing Farm/Ranch Suicides and for Assisting Those Left Behind (November 30, 2021) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- Stressors and Resources for Farm/Ranch Families with Disabilities (February 25, 2021) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- Suicide Awareness with a Focus on Veterans and Rural Americans (June 26, 2014)
- Tensions of Farm Succession (February 22, 2022) *North Central Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Center Webinar Series
- The Human Side of Farming (December 1, 2020) No recording available
- USDA’s AgVets Program and Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program (January 29, 2020)
Occupational Therapy
- Experiences with Prosthetics and What Is Needed: Results of Systematic Interviews with Farmers and Prosthetists (November 29, 2012)
- Farm Hands: Maximizing Hand Health for the Workplace (February 21, 2017)
- Getting to the Bottom: AgrAbility's Discussion on Seating Issues in Agricultural Machinery (February 23, 2017)
- Improving Farm Home Accessibility, Safety, and Use of Space (January 24, 2018)
- Occupational Therapy’s Role in Agriculture & Rural Communities ( April 26, 2018)
- Prostheses: What Do Farmers and Ranchers Use; What Do They Want? (December 4, 2014)
- Recommending Seating Supports for Agricultural Equipment (December 4, 2014)
- Worksite Assessment (December 3, 2020)
- Worksite Assessment Networking (February 9, 2021)
USDA
- 2012 Comments from USDA-NIFA (November 27, 2012)
- 2013 Welcome and Updates from NIFA (December 10, 2013)
- 2014 Updates from NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs (December 2, 2014)
- 2015 Updates from NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs (December 1, 2015)
- 2017 Updates from NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs (February 22, 2017)
- 2018 Updates from USDA/NIFA on AgrAbility and Related Programs (January 23, 2018)
- Farm Service Agency (FSA) Farm Loan Programs (February 23, 2017)
- USDA: Connecting Veterans to Resources (January 24, 2018)
- USDA’s AgVets Program and Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program (January 29, 2020)
Veterans
- Best Practices when working with Service Connected Disabled Veterans (March 30, 2021)
- Brain Injury and Beyond (June 23, 2016)
- Celebrating Veteran Total Farmer Health (August 2, 2021)
- Farm Service Agency (FSA) Farm Loan Programs (February 23, 2017)
- Outreach & Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers & Ranchers and Veteran Farmers & Ranchers (January 29, 2020)
- Panel Presentation on State/Regional Programs for Farmer Veterans (August 24, 2021)
- Programming for Veterans in Agriculture- How Maine Does It (August 10, 2021)
- PTSD and the Disabilities of the Post 9/11 War Veteran (December 2, 2015)
- Resources for Veteran Farmers/Ranchers (February 21, 2017)
- Suicide Awareness with a Focus on Veterans and Rural Americans (June 26, 2014)
- The Work of the Farmer Veteran Coalition (December 11, 2013)
- Update on USDA's support for Veterans (August 17, 2021)
- USDA: Connecting Veterans to Resources (January 24, 2018)
- USDA’s AgVets Program and Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) Program (January 29, 2020)
- Using the VA Accelerator Program to Help Farmer Veterans with Disabilities (January 25, 2018)
- Veterans Harvest Conference Introduction + One Veteran's Journey From PTSD to Farmer (July 27, 2021)
- Veterans in Agriculture: Military 101 (August 30, 2012)
Vision Issues
- Increasing Visual Accessibility on Agricultural Machinery (July 23, 2014)
- Lighting for Health and Safety in Agricultural Settings (June 13, 2013)
- Preserving and Maximizing Vision: Low and High Tech Tools in Vision Rehabilitation (June 19, 2017)
- Visual Impairments and Their Relevance to Agriculture (February 28, 2013)
- Presentation file
- Resources
- Human Guide Booklet with Drawings
- Common Eye Conditions
- SSA Definitions for Legal Blindness
- Vision Rehabilitation Resources
- Online Resources for Vision Loss
- Windows 2000 Accessibility
- Trailing Tip Sheet
- Signs of Vision Loss
- Human Guide Tips for Guiding Someone
- Screen Reader and Magnifier Software List
- White Cane Awareness Month
- Tips and Techniques Handout
Vocational Rehabilitation
- AgrAbility/Vocational Rehabilitation Relationships: Where are we now, and where should we be going? (August 27, 2009 - recording not available)
- An Introduction to Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship for People with Disabilities (May 28, 2009)
- An Introduction to Vocational Rehabilitation Services (January 30, 2019)
- Improving AgrAbility Relationships with Vocational Rehabilitation (June 1, 2021)
- Worksite Assessment Networking (February 9, 2021)
Pre-recorded VR training sessions. No presentation files available.
- Eligibility Determination Process in VR
- Services Available to Customers and Steps to Receive Them
- Assessments Done by VR for Customers
- Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) Process in VR
- How to Speed Up the VR Process
- Order of Selection (OOS) Status in VR
- Client Assistance Program (CAP) in VR
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