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In the News

FVC Member, Marine Veteran Awarded New Kubota Tractor in ‘Geared to Give’ Program

Kubota Press Release Kubota Tractor Corporation announced the latest recipient of a donated tractor in its “Geared To Give” program is Michigan resident Jason Scramlin, ...
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(L to R) Yani Bunch, Matt Smiley, Matt McCue, Nathan Cumberland, Louisa Walker and Jose Ortega.
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FVC Hosts British Vets, Invictus Games Athletes on Farm Tour

Earlier this month, Farmer Veteran Coalition hosted two British Invictus Games athletes for a farm tour as one of many stops during their visit to ...
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Announces $320,000 in New Awards; $1 Million Since 2011

The Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund announced a record $320,000 in new awards this week. The awards, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 went to 140 veterans ...
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Listen to FVC Executive Director Michael O’Gorman’s Interview on the Nationally Syndicated Radio Program Frontlines of Freedom

Recently, FVC Executive Director Michael O’Gorman joined Lt. Col. Denny Gillem, U.S. Army (Ret.), on his nationally syndicated radio program Frontlines of Freedom to spread ...
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Farmer Veteran Coalition of Michigan to Host Third Annual Stakeholders Conference

DAVIS, California – Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), a national nonprofit serving military veterans in agriculture, has announced that its Michigan chapter will host the third ...
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Homegrown By Heroes Label Now 500 Farmer Veterans Strong, 15 State Partnership Agreements

When Farmer Veteran Coalition assumed stewardship of the Homegrown By Heroes label from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture in 2013, FVC Executive Director Michael O’Gorman ...
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Band of Brothers: FVC Members Continue Taking Care of Their Own

Taking care of our own is one of the most important tenets of military culture. Regardless of branch of service, the armed forces is a ...
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From Fighter to Farmer: Tell Your Story for a Chance to Win $5,000 and a Trip to Nashville, Plus More

To honor farmer veterans and their service to our country, Successful Farming magazine and Grasshopper mowers have teamed up for a new contest called From ...
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Dadant & Sons Offers FVC Members 10% Discount

With Spring upon us and planting season right around the corner, Farmer Veteran Coalition is pleased to announce a new member benefit courtesy of Dadant ...
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Army Vet Dives Into Oyster Farming

Farmer Veteran Coalition member Michael Misson owns and operates Little A’s Oysters, a two-acre oyster farm in the Great South Bay on Long Island, New ...
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FVC Hosts Third Empowering Women Veterans Conference

With the goal of equipping women veterans with business and farming tools, Farmer Veteran Coalition hosted its third Empowering Women Veterans: Business, Agriculture and Well-Being ...
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FVC Member Program: Veteran Organic Training Program

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, organic food sales in the United States have shown double-digit growth during most years since 1990, with sales ...
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