Wisconsin

AgrAbility of Wisconsin staff members exhibited at the WPS Farm Show April 1st-3rd. The WPS Farm Show is an annual event that attracts approximately 20,000 attendees. This event offers farmers a platform to explore the latest innovations and solutions in the industry. AAW staff had the opportunity to speak with a number of farmers and shared examples of assistive technology, as well as providing information for attendees to take home.

AgrAbility of Wisconsin hosted its annual AgrAbility Summit on April 15th. The summit provided an excellent opportunity for participants to network and learn about resources available through AgrAbility and other Wisconsin programs. With over 50 attendees, the event featured a veterans' networking breakfast, visits with local exhibitors, and a lunch sponsored by the Wisconsin Farmer Veteran Coalition. Topics covered during the Summit included safety, estate planning, WI Farm Center resources, collaboration and industry resources, and AgrAbility services. Summit participants rated every presentation a 4.5 or higher (out of 5) for both usefulness of topic and effectiveness of presenter.

Submitted by AgrAbility of Wisconsin