The USDA is hosting a complimentary webinar series designed specifically for Native American military veterans and individuals transitioning from military service. The program focuses on preparing participants for careers in agricultural production through information about USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher initiatives.

Schedule and Topics

Tuesday, August 11 | 2:00–4:30 p.m. Eastern
Farm Service Agency – Farm Loan Programs
Risk Management Agency – Beginners Guide to Crop Insurance

Wednesday, August 12 | 2:00–4:00 p.m. Eastern
Natural Resources Conservation Service – Regenerating Land, Empowering Veterans
Rural Development – Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG)

Registration and Accessibility

Participants can register at the Zoomgov platform. The webinar accommodates individuals with disabilities; those requiring accommodations should contact the FSA Outreach Office at fsaoutreach@usda.gov or call 7-1-1 for relay services.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. Contact information for filing discrimination complaints is available at (866) 632-9992 or through the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights.

Source: USDA GovDelivery Bulletin