A workshop exploring “Best Practices for Matching Farm Tasks to Individual Abilities” was hosted at the 2025 Care Farming Network National Conference. Speakers included:
Brittany Wiitala of 21 Roots Farm (MN)
Danielle Moore of SMILE Farms at League Education + Treatment Center (NY)
Ashley Kubik and Olivia Boyce of Lynchburg Grows (VA)
The question was posed: “How can we effectively match farm tasks to the unique strengths and abilities of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or veterans with PTSD?”