Veteran
Education & Training
FVC is the nation’s largest nonprofit organization assisting veterans–and currently serving members–of the Armed Forces to embark on careers in agriculture. We do not currently have an Idaho chapter but are working that direction. They have a great amount of education and training, farming, and business resources.
University of Idaho Extension Harvest Heroes
This program is located in the Treasure Valley. Harvest Heroes is a 10-month program that provides Veterans with agricultural instruction and practical hands-on experience.Program Information Program Application Questions may be directed to Ariel Agenbroad at ariel@uidaho.edu or Connie May at conniem@uidaho.edu.
This Military Veteran Farmer Training Page provides information about beginning farmer training programs specifically targeted toward military veterans.
This program is hosted in our neighboring state of Washington. They have a training program, a great number of resources, and a community that is worth exploring.
Veteran Women for the Land – American Farmland Trust
AFT offers a series of learning circle workshops and an online networking platform for women and non-binary military veterans in agriculture.