AgrAbility Virginia assists individuals and their families who farm, and have illnesses, injuries or disabilities that are impeding their ability to work safely, effectively, and productively. The program collaborates with community professionals to:

• Modify farm and ranch operations
• Adapt equipment
• Increase farmstead accessibility
• Provide financial counseling
• Identify funding sources
• Coordinate community services

The National AgrAbility Project (NAP) and its state programs are supported by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and services are currently delivered in 20 plus states. The program was originally authorized by the 1990 Farm Bill and has been providing funding to state programs through a competitive grant process since then.

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REMINDER: This listing is a free service of LandCAN.
AgrAbility Virginia is not employed by or affiliated with the Land Conservation Assistance Network, and the Network does not certify or guarantee their services. The reader must perform their own due diligence and use their own judgment in the selection of any professional.

Listed in:

• State Funding / Technical Resources
• Sustainable Ag / Community Supported Agriculture
• Small Farm Resources

Contact AgrAbility Virginia

Kim L. Niewolny, Ph.D.
Associate Professor | Community Education and Development
175 West Campus Drive
282 Litton-Reaves Hall
Blacksburg, Virginia  24061
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• Virginia

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