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Farm Tour Brings Veteran Families to Wind Swept Meadows
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For veterans and military families interested in learning about a variety of farming techniques and farm business management, tours of working farms can offer important insight and inspiration. On September […]
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Operation Mountain Grown: Veterans Growing Food, Jobs and Futures in Coal Country
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For a remote, mountainous area in West Virginia, McDowell County has gotten a lot of attention lately. The late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain filmed a segment of his television show […]
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Logan Yarbrough | Farmer Veteran
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Logan Yarbrough enlisted in the United States Army after high school, eventually serving multiple deployments overseas. After transitioning out of the military, he became interested in farming as a way […]
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Tricia Park | Farmer Veteran
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Tricia Park enlisted in the United States Air Force after high school, serving two tours at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey as an Aerospace Ground Equipment Mechanic. Looking back, she […]
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Kevin Miller | Farmer Veteran
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Kevin Miller dedicated 15 years to serving in the U.S. Army before being medically retired in 2013 following injuries sustained in Afghanistan, which led to the amputation of his leg. […]
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CCE Helps Farmer Veterans Grow Their Dream
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Peter and John Lehning grew up farming as young boys, but it wasn’t until after retiring from the military that they decided to return to their agricultural roots. With guidance […]
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Elly’s Acres Farmer Veteran Tour
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After serving 27 years in the United States Military, John Lamondes made a deliberate choice to pursue farming, a lifelong dream sparked by his childhood experiences working on a farm. […]
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2017 NY Veterans in Agriculture Conference
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Farmer veterans from across New York gathered in Syracuse on Nov. 29 for the 2017 New York State Veterans in Agriculture Conference, an event focused on networking, […]
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Farm Ops Veterans are Armed to Farm
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Walking into classroom 167 at SUNY Adirondack on July 31, 2017, it would not have been immediately apparent that two unifying features connected the individuals gathered there. Twenty-five veterans from […]
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Veteran Trainings in Agroforestry in 2017
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The Cornell Small Farms Program, with support from New York State and the USDA, announced three trainings in agroforestry in the winter and spring of 2017 to support veterans looking […]
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