June is National Dairy Month! National Dairy Month started out as National Milk Month in 1937 as a way to promote drinking milk. It was initially created to stabilize the dairy demand when production was at a surplus, but has Read more…
Farmers spend an incredible amount of time operating equipment all year round. It might be hours in a tractor planting corn, or hours in a skid steer moving manure. Whatever the task, those long hours of bouncing around can take Read more…
There is the saying that goes, "April showers bring May flowers," and by now many of you are thinking about getting your garden and flower beds started. This is also the time to be thinking about assistive technology that can Read more…
For many Pennsylvanians, the opening of fishing season is a sure sign that spring has arrived! It’s more than rods, hooks, willies, and worms. It’s a chance to be outdoors and spend some time on the open water. Pennsylvania’s Regional Read more…
The AgrAbility for Pennsylvanians Advisory Board held an annual meeting in State College, Pa., on March 17. The board met to review the project scope, responsibilities, and overall efforts of the grant-based program. The goal of the project is to Read more…
Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted an early spring on Feb. 2, but most of Pennsylvania experienced cold temperatures and snow for the better part of the month. Here's hoping March comes in like a lion, and out like a lamb. Read more…
The National AgrAbility Project is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year in 2016. Observances and special events will commemorate 25 years of helping people in agriculture overcome their disabilities or long-term health condition. The goal of the project is to Read more…
AgrAbility for Pennsylvanians partnered with PA's Department of Agriculture at the 100th Annual Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Jan. 14, 2016 for Veterans and Active Military Day. A number of organizations were present, including the U.S. Department of Veterans Read more…
2016 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention When: February 2 - 4, 2016 (AgrAbility PA will be there Feb. 2) Where: Hershey Lodge and Convention Center | Hershey, Pa. More information about the convention on their  website. 25th Annual Farming for the Future Conference When:  February 3 Read more…
Many farmers are preparing for lambing and kidding season. The safety and health of flock is a farmer's top priority as the birth of these lambs and kids is the future of the farm. AgrAbility's top priority is the safety and Read more…