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July 2014

North Carolina

NC AgrAbility was the guest presenter at the June 20, 2014, NC Assistive Technology Project's Grant Advisory Council Meeting at the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services State Office. Michele Proctor presented about AgrAbility, NC AgrAbility services, special needs of individuals farming with disabilities, and the partnership between NCATP and NC AgrAbility.


NC AgrAbility had a booth at the 10th Annual North Carolina Minority Landowners and Farmers Conference Tuesday - Thursday, June 24-26, 2014, in Rocky Mount, NC. Robin Tutor-Marcom and Tammy Thompson discussed assistive solutions for farming with disabilities as well as AgrAbility services with attendees.


NC AgrAbility farmer Pamela Martin of Franklin, NC, was published on the National AgrAbility Project's National Training Workshop webpage. Pam's article "NAP Workshop Brings Winning Spirit to Farmers" can be read at http://workshop.agrability.org/2014/. Thanks to Pam and the NAP for this collaborative effort.

Submitted by Michele Proctor