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Organic Farming Certificate Program Virtual Open House

With our Organic Farming Certificate Program (OFCP), you can earn a certificate in organic farming in just one year. Be…

2 years ago

Helping Veterans Heal Through Organic Farming

Meet Camille Van Sant, Navy Veteran and Director at Operation EcoVets, a certified-organic farm on a quarter of an acre…

2 years ago

DOD Metrics-Based Goals Will Strengthen Organic Industrial Base, Official Says > U.S. Department of Defense > Defense Department News

[ad_1] The Defense Department's organic industrial base — which includes things such as maintenance depots, shipyards, fleet readiness centers, air…

3 years ago

Panel Application; section 1155 directs the Secretary to establish in the rating schedule “ten grades of disability” for evaluating the severity of such conditions, the Secretary has provided less than ten levels of disability for most of the conditions listed in the schedule. See generally 38 C.F.R. §§ 4.71a – 4.150 (1992). Therefore, the schedular ratings established by the Secretary for compensation purposes may not in all cases provide a sufficiently comprehensive basis for determining when a measured worsening of a particular veteran’s condition in service constitutes an “increase in disability” for purposes of establishing service connection through aggravation under section 1153. This would seem to be so where the next higher rating is more than one decile greater. Furthermore, the rating-schedule provisions may not in all cases provide the most accurate or most logical basis for determining whether there has been an “increase in disability” during service. For example, with respect to organic mental disorders and psychoneurotic disorders, the rating schedule provides for disability ratings based on a finding that the condition causes “total”, “severe”, “considerable”, “definite”, or “mild” social and industrial impairment. See 38 C.F.R. § 4.132, Diagnostic Codes 9300-9411 (1992);

[ad_1] Panel Application; section 1155 directs the Secretary to establish in the rating schedule “ten grades of disability” for…

3 years ago

Veterans growing organic veggies.

Strayboar is all about locally sourced food, and how much more local can you get than your own greenhouse!? A…

3 years ago

Farming Retreat for American Veterans | The Philippines | Exploring Organic Food on Our Farm

Veterans Farming Retreat in the Philippines - Exploring Organic Food from the Farm on Our Farm Welcome to our Farm…

3 years ago

Veteran Organic Farming Program – Student Perspective

Student Joshua Brown speaks about his experience in the program, which we offer in collaboration with the Rodale Institute. The…

3 years ago

Veterans Training To Become Organic Farmers | Election Cycle

While pedaling through the farmlands of Pennsylvania, ABC News' Michael Koenigs stopped by the Rodale Institute's farm where US military…

3 years ago

Veterans Coming Home — Organic Farming at Rodale Institute

As part of their Veterans Coming Home series, WHYY's Elisabeth Perez-Luna travels to The Rodale Institute, where in partnership with…

3 years ago

Improvements to Organic Industrial Base Prepare Services for Future Fight > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Defense Department News

[ad_1] The Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps are all putting significant effort into improving their portions of…

3 years ago