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    From Fighting to Farming

    What if we could employ our returning military while solving the global food crisis? Learn how Karen and Colin Archipley’s veteran-led movement for sustainable farming is positively affecting overpopulation, obesity, hunger, and unemployment.

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    Co-Owner & Marketing Director, Archi's Acres; Co-Owner, Veterans Sustainability Agribusiness Training (VSAT) Program

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