Amber Wolfe participated on a panel of speakers discussing ergonomics and disabilities in agriculture at the International Society for Agricultural Safety and Health annual conference in Burlington, Vermont, June 24-28. Her portion of the panel focused on issues of osteoarthritis in rural farm youth.
Submitted by Amber Wolfe
Goodwill Industries International and Goodwill Industries of the Finger Lakes in Rochester, New York, are hosting an AgrAbility informational booth at the New York Empire Days Farm Show and Exhibition in Seneca Falls, New York on August 8-10. The information booth is being sponsored in cooperation with the New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health (NYCAMH) in the Health and Safety Center exhibit hall.
The Empire Days Farm Show is one of the largest farm events on the east coast and this will be an excellent way to showcase the tools and resources AgrAbility has to offer farmers as well as the relationship between AgrAbility and Goodwill. Registration is now open and can be found by following the following link: www.empirefarmdays.com.
Submitted by Eric Olson