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Small Bites – Planned Decision Making Reduces Frustration (and Increases Happiness!)

Small Bites – Planned Decision Making Reduces Frustration (and Increases Happiness!) Authored by Coach Abby Sadauckas Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work […]

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AgrAbility News for February 2021

Maine AgrAbility News University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine AgrAbility were recently awarded an Extension Risk Management Education Grant to support their Boots-2-Bushels (B2B) program. B2B is a comprehensive nine-month market gardening education and training program for military veterans, their family members, and farmers with disabilities in Maine. The program includes ten weeks of […]

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Small Bites: Activity Logs Help with Planning

Authored by Coach Polly Shyka Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work remotely with farmers and farm teams. Activity Logs What can I […]

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Small Bites: Can a Household Budget Clarify your Farm Goals?

Authored by Coach Abby Sadauckas Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work remotely with farmers and farm teams. Read more collected Small Bites. […]

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Small Bites: Using Data to Plan for Labor for Next Season

Authored by Coach Polly Shyka Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work remotely with farmers and farm teams. Read more collected Small Bites. […]

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During COVID-19, AgrAbility Continues to Create Opportunities for Farmer’s Living with Disabilities

AgrAbility wants to ensure no added barriers for farmers with disabilities. Like many organizations that are pivoting due to COVID-19, AgrAbility is currently hosting virtual events and webinars and adding information to their website. “Regardless of COVID-19, our mission will remain the same — enhancing the success of farmers, ranchers, agricultural workers, and their families […]

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Small Bites: Is 2021 your year for farm coaching?

Authored by Coach Polly Shyka Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work remotely with farmers and farm teams. Read more collected Small Bites. […]

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Small Bites – Welcome the New Year and Learn Something for You

Authored by Coach Polly Shyka Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work remotely with farmers and farm teams. Learn Something for You As […]

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Small Bites – What’s Important Now?

Authored by Coach Abby Sadauckas Small Bites are short, informational articles with practical ideas about stress reduction, improved communication, and farm and family well-being. They are written by coaches from UMaine Extension’s Farm Coaching team. Farm Coaches are available at no cost to work remotely with farmers and farm teams. What’s Important Now? As the […]

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