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Idaho Center for Assistive Technology
1.888.289.3259
5420 W. Franklin Road
Suite A
Boise, Id 83705
208 . 377. 8070
www.idahoagrability.org
info@idahoagrability.org
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Resources and Links |
Each of the links listed below will take you to an external site not operated by the Idaho AgrAbility Project. These links are provided for your convenience for informational purposes only.
AgrAbility
National AgrAbility Project
Website: http://www.agrabilityproject.org
The best place to go for a list of all participating state AgrAbility projects. You can also learn about the history of the AgrAbility Project and find rural transportation and healthcare resources.
Breaking New Ground
Website: http://pasture.ecn.purdue.edu/~agenhtml/ABE/Extension/BNG/Resource%20Center/resourcecenter.html
If you are looking for information on rehabilitation technology for farmers and ranchers, you need to visit the Breaking New Ground Resource Center website.
Agriculture
Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA)
Website: http://www.agri.state.id.us/
From pesticides to marketing, this website is a great place to learn about agriculture in Idaho. Visit the site to learn about licensing and registrations, inspections, lab services, and more.
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Website: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
Catch up with news, read about current research, and find out about government programs that relate to agriculture on this extensive website.
UI Cooperative Extension System (UI-CES)
Website: http://www.uidaho.edu/extension/district.html
Read the informative, and attractive, Programs and People magazine, learn about 4-H, check out research being done in Idaho, or order publications—you can do it all on the University of Idaho's CES website.
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES)
Website: http://www.csrees.usda.gov/index.html
This website provides access to information on topics ranging from nutrition to food biosecurity. You can also learn about grants and other funding opportunities for research and innovation.
National Ag Safety Database (NASD)
Website: http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/
With step-by-step instructions to deal with hundreds of safety issues, this website is the place to go if you want to avoid accidents on your farm—or to know how to deal with them if they do happen.
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF)
Website: http://www.idahofb.org/
The IFBF works to analyze problems affecting farmers and ranchers and to formulate actions to address them. The website offers publications, news, and policy resources.
Idaho Farm Service Agency (FSA)
Website: http://www.fsa.usda.gov/ID/
Find information on farm loans, disaster assistance, conservation, and price support on the Idaho FSA website. County FSA offices are also listed. Be sure to let your children check out FSA Kids; it's full of fun facts, games, and recipes.
Assistive Technology
Idaho Assistive Technology Project (IATP)
Website: http://www.educ.uidaho.edu/idatech/
One great feature of this website is the Recycling page where people can list modified vehicles, wheelchairs, and other items for use by people with disabilities that they wish to sell or donate. This is also the website to visit if you need to schedule a school-based assessment for your child in Idaho, or if you need a low-interest loan to purchase assistive technology.
Idaho Center for Assistive Technology
Website: http://www.idahocat.org
Learn about ICAT's loaning library that allows people with disabilities to try assistive technology devices before they buy. ICAT also has a computer lab for scheduled use that offers specialized keyboards, touch screens, and alternative mouse devices, and loads of fun and educational software. Want to learn more about assistive technology? ICAT offers specialized training sessions, too.
The Alliance for Technology Access (ATA)
Website: http://www.ataccess.org/default.html
If you need help figuring out what assistive technology is available, use 'The Hub' on this website to start your search. Check out the Guide to Low-Cost/No-Cost Online Tools for People with Disabilities for other great resources.
Disability Information
DisabilityInfo.gov
Website: http://www.disabilityinfo.gov
Looking for information about federal disability-related programs and benefits? This is the site to visit. It includes links to state and local information, too, on topics from Medicare to personal safety. |
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