John’s Story of Resilience
John Mitchell, a lifelong farmer from Larson, WI, faced a life-altering accident in 2022. Unsure if he’d ever return to the farm, John found hope and support through AgrAbility of Wisconsin and Easterseals.
Assisting farmers with disabilities since 1991
John Mitchell, a lifelong farmer from Larson, WI, faced a life-altering accident in 2022. Unsure if he’d ever return to the farm, John found hope and support through AgrAbility of Wisconsin and Easterseals.
From cranberries and ginseng to Christmas trees, vegetables, and farmers markets, Wisconsin’s ag landscape is incredibly diverse, and so are the farmers we serve.
June is Dairy Month, and we’re celebrating the resilience of Wisconsin’s dairy farmers!
This month’s featured assistive technology is the Magnetic Wristband.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced several Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) enrollment opportunities for agricultural producers and landowners. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is accepting offers for both the General and Continuous CRP beginning today through June 6, 2025.
This month’s assistive technology item of the month is a Traxion Pro Gear Race Seat. This easy-to-use mobile seat lets you work low to the ground without putting pressure on your knees or back. Additionally, the wheels on the bottom allow you to move around without getting up. This seat is great for working in …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is encouraging dairy producers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC), an important safety net program that helps offset milk and feed price differences.
Marking National Agriculture Day, Secretary Rollins Prioritizes Timely Support for Farmers
The UW–Madison Division of Extension is conducting a survey to estimate custom rates for common Wisconsin farming operations. If you are a Wisconsin farmer or a custom operator who performed or hired custom services in 2024, please follow the link: https://go.wisc.edu/CustomRates. You need only complete the sections of the survey that pertain to you. The survey …
Join us for an inspiring day at the 2025 AgrAbility of Wisconsin Summit!