Presentations and Requests
Maine AgrAbility is available to present at your organization/event. Types of organizations that may find us helpful presenters include:
- Any group composed of farmers/farm workers, loggers, aquaculturists, or fishermen
- Any group that interacts with members of the diverse Maine agricultural community, such as
- NRCS Conservationists
- Rural rehabilitation professionals
- Rural health care professionals
- Rehabilitation/therapy students
- Rotary Clubs
- 4-H Leader Groups and 4-H Groups
Presentations are adaptable in length (10-60 minutes) and topic. Topics we present include:
- What is Maine AgrAbility, and who do we serve?
- Gardening Forever
- Farming and Arthritis
- Yoga for Farmers and Gardeners
- Universal Design on the Farm
- Empowering Farmers with Disabilities to Manage Their Own Personal Assistance At Home and On-the-Farm
- Farming and Ergonomics: Health and Safety around the farm
- Injury and Illness Prevention on the Farm
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Spray Applications
- Assistive Technology and Agriculture
- Assistive Technology and Agriculture for Youth
- Inclusive 4-H
- Kids and Arthritis
- Stretching for Kids
Ask us if you have a topic you’re interested in learning more about — chances are we can do it!
Request a Presentation
You can request a presentation in a number of ways including:
- Fill out and submit our online Request a Presentation Form (at left)
- Call the AgrAbility Coordinator at 207.944.1533 or 1.800.287.1471
- Email maine.agrability@maine.edu
- Print out and mail in a completed Presentation Request Form (Word)
If possible, please submit your request at least 30 days in advance of your planned event.
Request a Free Sticker
Fill out our Request a Free Sticker form to receive 1-5 free stickers in the design(s) of your choice.