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Bonus Episode: Vets Need Farm Bill Action
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Sep 5, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today’s bonus episode is about an important program in the 2018 Farm Bill that needs your support: Farming Opportunities Training and Outreach (FOTO). Tiffany Washington, Navy Veteran from Austin, Texas, shares her personal journey to farming, and how farm bill programs are helping her find success.
Take action:
Text "Farm" to 40649 to join NYFC's Team Farm Bill
Farmshare Austin:
https://www.farmshareaustin.org/
Texas AgrAbility:
http://txagrability.tamu.edu/
Take action:
Text "Farm" to 40649 to join NYFC's Team Farm Bill
Farmshare Austin:
https://www.farmshareaustin.org/
Texas AgrAbility:
http://txagrability.tamu.edu/
Released:
Sep 5, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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