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Kubota Awards Equipment to Five New Farmer Veteran Coalition Members

U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force veteran Robert Bartleson (left) received the keys to his new Kubota MX Series utility tractor from Willie Robertson during a special ceremony today at the Duck Commander Warehouse in West Monroe, Louisiana. Bartleson was one of five Farmer Veteran Coalition members awarded new Kubota equipment through the 2022 “Geared

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Farmer Veteran Coalition Announces 2022 Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Awardees

WOODLAND, Calif. – May 12, 2022 – Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) announced today $470,000 in awards and equipment to veterans across the country through the Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund, the largest amount awarded in program history. The Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund provides direct assistance to veterans involved in agriculture by awarding them equipment and small

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The Safeway Foundation Awards $50,000 to Farmer Veteran Coalition

DAVIS, CA (April 4, 2017) – The Safeway Foundation announced that its Veterans campaign, an in-store fundraising effort aimed to improve the lives of Veterans and their families, awarded more than a half million dollars to fund Veterans programs in the neighborhoods throughout Northern California. The gift to Farmer Veteran Coalition will fund two Food

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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund to Begin Accepting Applications February 1

Farmer Veteran Coalition Press Release DAVIS, CA (January 26, 2017) – Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), a national nonprofit organization that assists military veterans embarking on careers in agriculture, announced today the Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund will begin accepting applications February 1 for the 2017 award cycle. The Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund is the largest grant

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Diane Vanderpot (left) joins Farmer Veteran Coalition as Chief Operating Officer while Lanon Baccam (right) will serve as Deputy Director.

Farmer Veteran Coalition Adds Two Key USDA, CalVet Executives

Farmer Veteran Coalition Press Release DAVIS, CA (January 18, 2017) – Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), a national nonprofit organization that assists military veterans embarking on careers in agriculture, announced today the hiring of two top executives to the leadership team. Lanon Baccam joins FVC as Deputy Director based in Washington, D.C., while Diane Vanderpot will

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