AgrAbilityCultivating Accessible Agriculture
AgrAbility
Harvest
inside
An ingathering of
helpful information
on disability in
agriculture
2 A CLOSER LOOK
Disability and Blue Corduroy
4 AT CORNER
Spring Farm Work a Pain
in the Back? Let These
Items ‘Give a...
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AgrAbilityCultivating Accessible Agriculture
AgrAbility
Harvest
inside
An ingathering of
helpful information
on disability in
agriculture
2 A CLOSER LOOK
Disability and Blue Corduroy
4 AT CORNER
Spring Farm Work a Pain
in the Back? Let These
Items ‘Give a Lift’
5 RESOURCES
FOR SUCCESS
•
New AgrAbility
video completed
•
AgrAbility featured
in academic journal
•
Arthritis publications
updated
6 PARTNER UPDATES
RESNA & APRIL
7 PATCHWORK
An Assortment of
Sundry News Items
8 ON THE HORIZON
Spring
2011
Volume 2, Number 1
2011is a milestone year for AgrAbility.
Twenty years ago, the first eight AgrAbility
“demonstration” projects were launched,
having been authorized in the 1990 Farm
Bill.
In addition to the National AgrAbility Project
(NAP), which at that time was a partnership
between Purdue’s Breaking New Ground Resource
Center and Easter Seals, the original AgrAbility
Projects included Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana,
New York, Vermont, Wisconsin, and a regional
project made up of Mon
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