The mission of Veterans to Farmers is to train veterans in agricultural systems, technologies and business operations for a fulfilling and sustainable lifestyle.
Veterans to Farmers helps assist veterans to assimilate effectively, productively, and permanently into private citizenry through agricultural training and education. Veteran classmates work alongside each other, learning new skills and experiencing the grounding effects of the farm.
Veterans
Veterans to Farmers helps Veterans assimilate effectively, productively and permanently into private citizenry by training them in agriculture that leads to urban homesteading and/or business ownership.
Community
Veterans to Farmers believes in and supports the establishment or re-establishment of local farms increases commerce, revenues, the area’s tax base, and food security.
Consumers
Increased production of organic, local vegetables with renewable energy technologies and sustainable growing methods improves the long-term health of the community by providing access to clean, fresh, hyper-local food for all.
Our Ecological System
The expansion of industrial agriculture has placed considerable pressure on America’s rural land and natural resources. We leverage agricultural techniques and technologies that use only 10% of the land and 10% of the water while producing 10x the yield.