Growing a Goat Operation in Nebraska
Today, however, he and his wife Karly have a burgeoning goat and cattle operation in the village of Burchard, Nebraska, six miles from the Kansas border.
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund
David Yount, Rask Farm
David Yount, Air Force Veteran, is one of the awardees for this year’s Fellowship Fund. Born and raised in Oregon.
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Paula and Rusty Campbell
Receiving a Fellowship Fund award through the generous funding support of The Wounded Warrior Project has meant that their family farm will be able to finally buy the UTV they have been saving for and get closer to meeting their goals set out in their 10-year business plan.
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Coming Soon: 2023 Fellowship Fund Application
Coming Soon: 2023 Fellowship Fund Application The 2023 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund marks another cycle of funding and we will be awarding $500,000 in equipment and supplies this spring! The 2023 application will be going out the first week of January and the deadline to apply is February 14. The Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund is
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Fellowship Fund Notifications Coming Soon
Thank you for your patience while the 2022 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund applications are being reviewed. Nearly 500 farmer veterans applied for funding this year, each with a unique and inspiring story of how their military career has brought them to agricultural work. The review committee is wrapping up a six-week evaluation process and plans
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Update
Thank you to everyone who submitted an application to the 2019 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund. We received a record 354 applications this year. The application review process is underway and we expect announcements will be made by the end of April. All applicants will be notified via email once the review process is complete.
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Webinar: Fellowship Fund Application Review & Business Planning
In this webinar, Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund manager Rachel Petitt reviews the 2019 Fellowship application, and Chris Laughton from Farm Credit East presents on business planning. The webinar ends with a Q&A session.
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Application to Open February 1
Farmer Veteran Coalition is excited to announce the application for the 2019 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund will open February 1 at 8 a.m. PST. The application will remain open for five weeks before closing on March 8 at 5 p.m. PST. The Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund is a small grant program that provides veterans with
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Tractor Supply Co. Honors 50 Fellowship Recipients with $1,000 Gift Cards on Armed Forces Day
On Armed Forces Day, May 19, Tractor Supply Company honored 50 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund recipients at their local TSC store by presenting them with $1,000 gift cards during a nationwide shopping event. In total, Tractor Supply Company donated $50,000 in awards, providing Fellowship recipients the opportunity to purchase critical items needed to support their
Fellowship Award Saves Day for Vet Couple’s Hay Baling Business
While on the verge of launching a new hay baling business, the Autrys found themselves in need of a new hay rake. Thanks to a timely Fellowship award funded by Newman’s Own Foundation, the Autrys are open for business. Read More
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