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Extension Connections and Updates at UMaine - September 2021

Today's agenda at Extension includes COVID updates, AgrAbility Ambassadors program, recent media statistics, and a look at upcoming events in August and September. Meet the Extension team members, learn about UMaine updates, and stay informed about vaccination requirements, remote work policies, and

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Enhancing Cattle Farming with Assistive Technology in Nebraska

Nebraska AgrAbility specialists, Rodney Peterson and Emily Freudenburg, discuss the impact of modern equipment on cattle farmers with disabilities. They highlight the evolution of technology in cattle farming, introduce a new hydraulic feed box for efficient feeding, and provide vendor contact infor

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Supporting Economic Stability and Community Growth Through Goodwill

Goodwill Industries International is a global enterprise that empowers individuals to achieve economic stability and build strong communities by offering job training, employment services, and community-based programs. With a network of independent agencies, Goodwill leverages retail stores and onli

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Importance of Lighting for Health and Safety in Agricultural Settings

Proper lighting is crucial for health and safety in agriculture, impacting visibility, posture, visual fatigue, safety around machinery, and even mood. The National AgrAbility Project at Purdue University addresses lighting issues in agricultural settings through webinars and resources. Learn about

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Development of Minimum Core Criteria for AgrAbility Program Staff

Aimed at enhancing the effectiveness and professionalism of AgrAbility program staff, this initiative focuses on developing and validating a set of core criteria and competencies. By establishing these standards, the program seeks to improve outcomes, increase staff productivity, and contribute to t

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Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation Agricultural Services Partnership Overview

Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation's Agricultural Services team, led by Director Ray Drake, focuses on supporting individuals with disabilities in the agricultural sector. They collaborate with partners like the Missouri Farm Bureau to provide guidance, technical assistance, and training for farmers

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