Armed to Urban Farm – Urban Agriculture Career Training for Military Veterans

APPLY BY JULY 25th!

The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) to share an exciting and free training opportunity designed specifically for military veterans who are interested in starting or growing a career in agriculture.

Our Armed to Farm program has helped more than 1,000 veterans across the country over the past decade. This fall, NCAT is bringing the training to Madison from September 8–12, with a focus on urban and small-scale agriculture. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on farm visits and is open to veterans and their spouses or farm partners.

Armed to Urban Farm gives military veterans an opportunity to see sustainable, profitable small-scale farming enterprises and learn about urban farming as a career. Armed to Urban Farm will include a week of engaging classroom sessions, farm tours, and hands-on activities in Madison.

For more information please contact Andy Pressman at andyp@ncat.org.