How Lincoln Navigated His Farming Life After A Spinal Injury

At just 22, a four‑wheel‑driving accident left Lincoln Budge a paraplegic — but it didn’t take him away from the land he loves. With adaptive equipment, determination, and a deep commitment to agriculture,

Lincoln returned to farming and now advocates for safety, inclusion, and better outcomes for people with disability across rural Australia. Lincoln’s story highlights the reality of farm accidents, the power of accessible equipment, and the importance of disability‑inclusive workplaces in agriculture.

🌾 Topics: paraplegic farmer, adaptive equipment, farm safety, disability inclusion, rural employment, accessible agriculture

🎥 Part of the Inclusive Safety Series

Proudly supported by the Victorian Government Farming Safe and Well Program.

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🎥 View Lincolns audiovisual story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwPxu4p8HV4