January 2025
National AgrAbility Project
Happy New Year! If you have been putting it off, it is time to start thinking about the NTW. Here are some things for you to do:
- Register for the NTW. You can click HERE to go to the NTW website. There you will find more detailed information. The registration link is on the registration tab.
- Reserve your hotel room at the Hotel Encanto. You can click HERE to go to the hotel reservation page. You can also go to the hotel tab on the NTW website, there you will find more information and the link to reserve your room. The room block closes on February 21st, so don't miss out.
- Do you know of someone that might like to be an exhibitor or a sponsor? More Send them this link for the NTW website and tell them to click on Exhibitor or Sponsor tab, or send their contact information to Tess- tmckeel@goodwillfingerlakes.org
- Put together a SRAP raffle basket and/or collect auctions items. More Both activities help us to bring farmer clients to the NTW. You can ship items ahead of time to Shelly Morris at NMSU Ag Science Center at Clovis, Attn. Shelly Morris for NTW 2025, 2346 SR 288, Clovis, NM 88101. Please let Shelly know what you are shipping and if it is for the auction or your raffle basket. Shelly's email is sspears@nmsu.edu.
Submitted by Goodwill of the Finger Lakes
The AgrAbility/Extension conversation meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month at 3 p.m. Eastern. Contact Samantha Wolfe at wolfesa4@msu.edu for details. Last month, four participants discussed supplemental funding, marketing materials and strategies, client intake processes in different states, and more.
Submitted by Samantha Wolfe