(I first heard about this project shortly after the coalition's inaugural conference in Des Moines late last year. Seems like the goals fit nicely with state initiatives to encourage more veterans to settle in Iowa. - promoted by desmoinesdem)
The Farmer Veteran Coalition of Iowa has a full agenda for 2014. We’re hosting four educational workshops across Iowa, collaborating on two regional events in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and participating in a Midwest Farmer Veteran Conference at Drake University in July.
These events provide opportunities for military veterans to come together, network, and learn about farming.
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