Farmer Veteran Coalition looks to help veterans pursue careers in agriculture after the military

CEO, Jeanette Lombardo spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on FVC’s mission, transitioning from the military to agriculture, and success stories.

Today, we honor those who have served our country. After returning home, many veterans have turned to agriculture as an outlet for finding a new career in farming.

The Farmer Veteran Coalition has been there to help them in the process.

CEO, Jeanette Lombardo spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on FVC’s mission, transitioning from the military to agriculture, and success stories.

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