Located in Richmond County, Fort Eisenhower is surrounded by a region with strong agricultural potential, offering opportunities for agribusiness development. Richmond County alone has over 1,000 farms contributing to Georgia’s $74 billion agricultural industry, which supports more than 399,200 jobs statewide. Key crops in the area include cotton, peanuts, and soybeans, while poultry production remains a leading commodity for the state. Georgia ranks first nationally in peanut, broiler, and hatching production and third in cotton, highlighting the region’s agricultural strength. Additionally, Fort Eisenhower’s proximity to Augusta provides access to a growing local food market and agribusiness infrastructure, creating unique opportunities for veterans and entrepreneurs to engage in farming or food-related enterprises.