Iraq, Afghanistan Vets Heal Through Farming

First Posted: 09/13/10 12:52 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:40 PM ET

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Planet Green:

Nature has an immense power to heal, and an interesting trend is building among veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan: some are turning to the land to heal the emotional damage wrought by war.

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