Resources by Garland Mason
Title | Available As | Summary | Date | ID | Author |
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Mental Health Topics for Farm Families and Caregivers: An AgrAbility Virginia Program Resource | Oct 14, 2021 | AEE-150NP (ALCE-275NP) | |||
A Resource Guide for Start-up Military Veteran Farmers | Deciding what career to begin after discharging from the military is an important decision. Because agriculture can often bring a new sense of purpose and leadership to a veteran’s life, many are choosing farming as their new career. Military veterans offer unique skill sets and discipline that are needed in the rigorous daily life of a farmer. |
Oct 14, 2021 | AEE-152NP (ALCE-277NP) | ||
Farm Safety, Health, and Wellness Resource: Mental Health Case Studies - The Dunlap’s Beef Cattle: The Impact of Intergenerational Farm Transfer | Mar 16, 2020 | ALCE-188NP | |||
Farm Safety, Health, and Wellness Resource: Mental Health Case Studies - The Cooper Family Story | Feb 12, 2020 | ALCE-189NP | |||
Farm Safety, Health, and Wellness Resource: Mental Health Case Studies - The Johnsons’ Broiler Farm | Feb 12, 2020 | ALCE-190NP | |||
Farm Safety, Health, and Wellness Resource: Mental Health Case Studies - The Montel Family: An Intergenerational Farm | Feb 12, 2020 | ALCE-191NP | |||
Farm Safety, Health, and Wellness Resource: Mental Health Case Studies - The Family Vegetable Farm in Roanoke, Virginia | Feb 12, 2020 | ALCE-192NP | |||
Lawn Care Safety for the Whole Family During COVID-19 | Apr 9, 2020 | ALCE-193NP | |||
Farm Stress and Grief in the Time of COVID-19: Strategies and Resources | May 1, 2020 | ALCE-202NP | |||
Managing Farm Financial Stress for a Healthy Farm and a Healthy Farm Family | May 24, 2021 | ALCE-220NP (ALCE-249NP) | |||
Best Practices to Managing Farm Financial Health and Wellbeing | Sep 2, 2020 | ALCE-222NP | |||
Farmer Financial Health and Wellbeing Assessment: A Tool for Fostering Supportive Financial Conversations | Sep 28, 2020 | ALCE-226NP | |||
The Farm Safety, Health & Wellness Toolkit | Nov 9, 2020 | ALCE-233NP | |||
AgrAbility Virginia Program Evaluation Brief: 2021 Survey & Interview Results | Jun 29, 2021 | ALCE-255NP | |||
Assistive Technologies for Lower Extremity Mobility on the Farm | Oct 15, 2021 | ALCE-258NP | |||
Assistive Technologies to Support Farmers with Low Vision or Blindness | Oct 14, 2021 | ALCE-259NP | |||
Assistive Technologies for Upper Extremity Mobility on the Farm | Oct 14, 2021 | ALCE-260NP | |||
Assistive Technologies to Improve Safety & Accessibility on Small Scale Diversified Vegetable Farms & Home Gardens | Sep 7, 2021 | ALCE-269NP | |||
What is an Agricultural Exoskeleton? | Jan 12, 2023 | ALCE-303NP | |||
The Role of Farmer Input in the Design of Assistive Technologies: A Focus on Agricultural Exoskeletons | ALCE-304NP | ||||
AgrAbility Virginia Program Evaluation Brief: 2023 Survey & Interview Results | AgrAbility Virginia promotes safety, wellness, and accessibility on the farm through education, rehabilitative services, and assistive technology. AgrAbility Virginia is a partnership program between Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, Virginia Cooperative Extension, and Easterseals UCP. AgrAbility Virginia is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA). As a statewide program, AgrAbility Virginia works closely with Virginia's rehabilitation and agricultural service delivery system to increase organizational capacity and provide the best quality education and services for farmers across Virginia. AgrAbility Virginia works in partnership with the Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) and others to make recommendations for farmers regarding assistive technologies and new farm procedures and protocols that will make farming more comfortable and safer. |
Jul 3, 2023 | ALCE-318NP | ||
Dairy Pipeline, May 2020 | Apr 21, 2020 | DASC-135NP |