Archi's Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (AISA)

Archi's Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (AiSA) offers a groundbreaking opportunity for veterans to transform their military skills into a rewarding career in sustainable farming and agribusiness. We offer online, hybrid, and on-farm cohorts where you'll gain hands-on experience and business acumen, leading to certifications from AiSA, ServSafe, and the University of Minnesota - Crookston.AiSA has a proven track record of supporting veterans in achieving their agricultural goals. Our program is designed to leverage your unique military background, turning your discipline and work ethic into a successful career in sustainable agriculture. Whether you aspire to launch your own agribusiness or manage agricultural operations, AiSA provides the tools and resources to help you succeed.Your new mission awaits! With AiSA, you're not just learning about farming; you're sowing the seeds for a prosperous and fulfilling career. Our focus on sustainable practices ensures you're at the forefront of agricultural innovation, contributing to a healthier environment and food system. Join us and take the first step towards owning your own farm, innovating in hydroponics, or leading in food production. Let AiSA help you grow into your full potential in civilian life and make a lasting impact in the agricultural world.Last Updated: 2025

Upon graduation, you'll be well-prepared to pursue a variety of exciting and rewarding careers. Whether your passion lies in entrepreneurship, sustainability, food safety, or management, our program equips you with the skills and knowledge to excel in many ag related roles.

No farm experience or prerequisites are required, making this program accessible to anyone eager to start their agricultural journey.