DAVIS, California – Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), a national nonprofit serving military veterans in agriculture, has announced that its Michigan chapter will host the third annual Farmer Veteran
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 had one goal:
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 proud band of
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 Fighter to Farmer.
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 & Sons, Inc.,
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 York. Misson, who
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 Conference March 4-5,
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 approaching $37 billion
Farmer Veteran Coalition member Kelly Carlisle (center) of Acta Non Verba: Youth Urban Farm Project shares her story of transitioning from military to agriculture while FVC members James
Throughout our nation’s history, service men and women have always stood at the ready to answer the call of duty. From the Revolutionary War to the Global War
Farmer Veteran Coalition, in conjunction with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture’s Indiana Grown, are pleased to announce a new Homegrown By Heroes partnership with the state of
Interested in becoming USDA Organic Certified? California Certified Organic Farmers can help. As an exclusive benefit for Farmer Veteran Coalition members, CCOF will waive the $325 new application
While you’ve been busy working hard, we here at Farmer Veteran Coalition have been thinking of ways to better serve you, which is why we are excited to
To further enhance its mission of mobilizing veterans to feed America, Farmer Veteran Coalition is pleased to announce a partnership with Kiva as a trustee in their new
FarmTek, the industry leader in agricultural equipment and supplies, announced the Heroic Harvesters program has been extended for a second year. FarmTek will continue to offer Farmer Veteran
