America Needs Farmers…
Is Veteran Agribusiness Training
Your Next Mission?
Transitioning military personnel and veterans seeking to become small-scale farmers near Naval Station Norfolk have promising agribusiness opportunities. The area surrounding Norfolk offers a strong military presence and a growing interest in locally sourced food. Furthermore, veterans can leverage their leadership skills and discipline to establish successful small-scale farming operations. The region’s climate allows for diverse crop production, and the proximity to urban areas provides access to farmers markets and CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) customers.
Your Transition PLAN!
Prepare
Prepare by integrating your military skills with agricultural education at Archi’s Institute
Leverage
Leverage SkillBridge or GI Bill benefits: Choose 6- or 12-week online or on-farm tracks
Accelerate
Accelerate toward an online Agribusiness degree with University of Minnesota-Crookston
Nurture
Nurture your farm business while continuing learn and receive your education benefits
Testimonials

Gregg D.
“…I have my dream job that allows me to grow food and serve my community, all thanks to Archi’s…”

Ed R.
“…Archi’s program helps veterans transition back to society in the best possible form that there is…”

Mr. Lefebvre
“…You learn soil science, plant science, and irrigation – then Archi’s teaches you how to own a business…”
Go From Beginner to Farmer in 6 Weeks!
Gain all essential farm know-how and business expertise to start your own farm.

