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Time that we did have together. thanks, guys. see you next time. they are usually trained to handle extreme stations and now some former combat troops are taking the tools they picked up on the battlefield to the farm. casey ste ill is live in escondido, california work more. >> the department of agriculture estimates that half of all american farmers will retire in the next ten years. what is more are, about 45% of our military personnel come from rural communities. those numbers just some of the inspiration behind the creation of the vsat program. veterans sustainable agriculture training....

Comes from rural community. it is those numbers that is just part of the inspiration in the whole vesat program, veterans sustained agricultural training. they get hands-on experience learning everything they can from growing crops to running their own business. >> what we're trying to do here, is take the leadership and work ethic skills, match it with a job skill in the private sector and try to place these guys in management positions or going to self-employment entrepreneurs. >> reporter: mike haynes is one of successful graduates. it inspired him to create his own super food product line,...