Fort Bragg's Soldier to Agriculture program helps recruit new farmers
Story Date: 7/6/2018

 

Source: Mandy Mitchell, WRAL, 7/5/18

Tucked away in a remote corner of Fort Bragg is a small greenhouse. It's home to tomato plants and fresh basil, and it's part of the experience for soldiers who are learning the basics of agriculture as part of the new Soldier to Agriculture program.
"I've always been curious about farming and agriculture, but I never had family ties or friends that got into it," said Sergeant Forrest Bronson, who is scheduled to leave the Army later this year.

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