National AgrAbility Project

10/15/2026

Sunbelt Ag Expo is NEXT WEEK!
The countdown is on! Sunbelt Ag Expo is happening October 20–22 in Moultrie, Georgia, and FarmAgain will be there!

📍 Come visit FarmAgain at Booth A-9-712 and learn more about resources, technology, and solutions for farmers with disabilities and chronic health conditions.

Come see the latest in agricultural innovation, connect with fellow farmers, and discover what’s new in agriculture!

We’ll see you at Sunbelt! https://sunbeltexpo.com

10/15/2026

10/13/2026

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! Join the celebration and spread the word by sharing this post.
Learn more at dol.gov/NDEAM.

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10/12/2026

Originally celebrated in the 19th century as "Old Farmer’s Day" to mark the end of the harvest season, today remains a time to honor the hard work and resilience of American agriculture.

Happy National Farmers Day! Take a moment to thank a farmer today. 🌾🚜

10/06/2026

Another great success story from Ohio AgrAbility Program.

Farming has always been a way of life for Logan Heath of Quincy, Ohio. After a life-changing accident during his senior year of high school left him paralyzed, Heath faced the possibility of never returning to the farm. But with support from Rachel Jarman, Dr. Dee Jepsen, and the team at Ohio AgrAbi

09/24/2026

Managing osteoarthritis pain safely starts with knowing your options. Guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the CDC recommend topical NSAIDs, exercise, and physical therapy as initial, safe strategies for knee and hip OA.

Opioids carry significant risks and are generally not recommended for routine OA management. Always consult your healthcare provider to build a safe, personalized pain management plan that prioritizes long-term joint health and safety.

🔗 Learn how to safely manage OA pain with resources from the Osteoarthritis Action Alliance:
https://unc.live/4h27H4N

09/23/2026

Grain bin hazards can turn deadly in seconds. Our PI Bill Field shares the facts behind grain entrapments.

Grain bin hazards can turn deadly in seconds. Purdue Extension farm safety specialist Bill Field shares the facts behind grain entrapments and why shutting down equipment, locking out power and never entering alone matter. Read more in this Farm Progress Daily article: https://www.farmprogress.com/crops/grain-bin-dangers-15-seconds-to-waist-deep-30-to-over-your-head

09/23/2026

National Farm Safety and Health Week should remind us there’s more than physical safety at risk - farmer stress matters, too.

National Farm Safety and Health Week should remind us there’s more than physical safety at risk - farmer stress matters, too.

Kick off the week with the latest episode of the Farm4Profit podcast interviewing Easton Kuboushek, a founding member of Farm Dog - Iowa’s new, no-cost farm stress health service - and the limited-run TV series “Perfect Sundays” also examining farmer mental health, stress, and conversations we’d like to see happening more in rural America. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzaLIk3Ak4c&t=1361s

09/22/2026

Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses for Eligible Veterans!
At Ease Orchard is helping connect eligible U.S. veterans who are blind or have low vision with donated Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, training information, and a clear point of contact for next steps.

At Ease Orchard is helping connect eligible U.S. veterans who are blind or have low vision with donated Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, training information, and a clear point of contact for next steps.

09/22/2026

TODAY! 😴 FREE NFSHW WEBINAR: The Cost of Fatigue in Agriculture - Practical Solutions to Protect Workers and Increase Productivity
📅 Tuesday, September 22 from 3:00–4:00 pm CT
🔗 Register Now:
https://learning.agrisafe.org/.../the-cost-of-fatigue-in...
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😴 FREE NFSHW WEBINAR: The Cost of Fatigue in Agriculture - Practical Solutions to Protect Workers and Increase Productivity

📅 Tuesday, September 22 from 3:00–4:00 pm CT

Join speaker Ellen Duysen for this FREE National Farm Safety and Health Week webinar to learn how fatigue can impact worker safety, health, and productivity. Explore common causes of fatigue in agricultural settings and gain practical strategies to improve rest, recognize fatigue-related risks, and create safer, healthier workplaces.

🔗 Register today:
https://learning.agrisafe.org/ecommerce/products/the-cost-of-fatigue-in-agriculture-practical-solutions-to-protect-workers-and-increase-productivity

📚 Planning to attend more than one NFSHW webinar? Save time by registering for all 11 FREE webinars at once:
https://learning.agrisafe.org/ecommerce/products/2026-national-farm-safety-and-health-week-webinars