Mississippi’s Farm Bureau is helping veterans find hope and a sense of purpose through horses

Adjusting to civilian life after military service can leave many veterans searching for a renewed sense of purpose and direction.
The Mississippi Farm Bureau is stepping in to help, offering support and healing through a unique partnership with horses.

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