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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund

Air Force Veteran Building New Life with New Heritage Farm

Robert “Jake” Kelly may be ending his 20-year career in the Air Force, but he is starting another chapter for his family with his New ...
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Discount Partner

Gro-King Offers Sprayers for Serious Farmers and Home Gardeners

Farmer Veteran Coalition has a new discount partnership with Gro-King Garden Sprayers, a family-owned small business that provides quality spraying equipment for both the home ...
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund

Tractor Supply Company Donates $100,000 Toward FVC’s Fellowship Fund

Farmer Veteran Coalition has received a donation of $100,000 split between Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and its ...
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Executive Director’s Comments: June 2024
From the Director

Executive Director’s Comments: June 2024

Better record keeping, documentation, and help from FVC is needed for farmers and ranchers as they navigate USDA assistance programs.
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund

Side Step Farms Owners Enact Long-term Plan in Michigan

Marine Veterans operate a diversified no-till farm with a focus on ecological land management in Michigan thanks to a grant from the Fellowship Fund.
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In the News

Kubota Honors 5 Farmer Veterans with New Equipment Through Geared to Give Program

Kubota Tractor Corporation and the Farmer Veteran Coalition announced the 2024 Geared to Give Farmer Veteran recipients. Five Veterans and active service members received new ...
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From the Director

Executive Director’s Comments: May 2024

Natural disasters can create life-threatening situations for many of us who live in rural areas because our communities are vulnerable due to limited resources, inadequate ...
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In the News

Hydro-organic Archi’s Acres Program Gives Veterans a Boost with Agriculture

Archi’s Acres and the Archi’s Institute for Sustainable Agriculture near San Diego provides an intensive program to help Veterans learn how to start and run ...
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Staff Spotlight

Veterans Service Provider Thrilled to Help Others

Mariel Kessenich Barreras is no stranger to a busy lifestyle. As a farmer and longtime Army spouse raising eight kids, she continues to assist others ...
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In the News

FVC Executive Director Appointed to TSCRA Committee

Farmer Veteran Coalition Executive Director Jeanette Lombardo will serve on a standing committee on natural resources and wildlife with the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers ...
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund

2024 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Awardees Announced by Farmer Veteran Coalition

The Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) announced today over $350,000 in awards and equipment to Veterans across the country.
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From the Director

Executive Director’s Comments: April 2024

With the financial support of Archer Daniel Midland (ADM), the Farmer Veteran Coalition was afforded the staff time to develop a pilot program with our ...
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