Homegrown By Heroes
Couple Adds Twist to Winemaking in Kansas
Army Veteran Bryan Zesiger and his wife, Gina, are leading the charge with winemaking in the Sunflower State.
January 22, 2024
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What Is Happening At The Farmer Veteran Coalition
In The News
Staff Spotlight
Rhone Draws on Experience for FVC Role
Army Veteran Lawrence Rhone serves Farmer Veteran Coalition as project manager, which aids Veterans in a variety of ways.
January 22, 2024
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In the News
FVC Adds 1st Regional Coordinator to Its Ranks
Army Veteran Richard Creppel will serve Veterans in Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas.
January 22, 2024
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In the News
Matt McCue, 1st Veteran to join FVC, dies
Farmer Veteran Coalition’s first Veteran member is remembered for his willingness to help others and share his knowledge.
December 19, 2023
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From the Director
Executive Director’s Comments: December 2023
Despite numerous challenges during 2023, FVC has done significant work to help its membership and looks ahead to more success in the coming year.
December 19, 2023
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In the News
Simplifying the DFAP as the deadline approaches
With the clock ticking toward the January 13 deadline, DFAP offices like the one in Katy, Texas, are ready to help farmers and ranchers work through the application.
December 19, 2023
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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund
Coast Guard Veteran Enjoys Working the Land
Although California-born Lauren Simmons served in the Coast Guard, she is now working the land in Kentucky with her jet pilot husband.
December 19, 2023
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Homegrown By Heroes
Toasted Oysters: A Veteran-Owned Culinary Gem
Retired NYPD detective and Navy Veteran Mike Miezianka is now bagging oysters with longtime friend Ray Smith Jr.
December 19, 2023
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In the News
Toys For Tots
The FVC headquarters in Waco, Texas, was a U.S. Marine Corps Toys of Tots dropoff location. Holding a few of the donated items are (from
December 19, 2023
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Farmer Veteran Stakeholders Conference
FVC Stakeholders Conference a Capitol Success
Conference rooms were filled with engaging speakers as the summit’s theme, “Cultivating Connections,” shared the challenges and successes of agriculture and food distribution.
November 17, 2023
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