Our mission is to empower retired and transitioning Pro MMA fighters by providing training and career opportunities in sustainable agriculture.
FIGHTERS TO FARMERS™
Through this initiative, we seek to reshape both the agricultural and combat sports industries while promoting economic growth through renewable alternative crops utilized for industrial purposes and global sustainability.
The Fighters to FarmersTM program aims to leverage the collective power of our MMA partners and our Agri-Tech networks to create fighters transformative career opportunities that can impact multiple generations after them.
Fighters to Farmers addresses the career transition challenges of combat sports athletes by providing a structured, financially viable path into alternative agriculture. Participants benefit from:
Skill Development: Hands-on training in agriculture, technology, and sustainability.
Financial Stability: Career paths in a high-demand industry.
Holistic Well-Being: A purpose-driven lifestyle promoting mental and physical health.
Lucrative Revenue Streams: Opportunities in land ownership, regenerative farming, agroforestry, carbon credits and precision agriculture technologies.
Fighters to Farmers is more than a career transition program—it’s a movement that empowers fighters, strengthens agriculture, and promotes sustainability.
By providing disciplined athletes with new skills and a sense of purpose Fighters to FarmersTM is leading the charge in uniting combat sports and regenerative agriculture, ensuring that the strength and dedication of fighters help revolutionize the farming industry for generations to come!
Three Pillars of Training for Fighters to Farmers TM:
After first completing an Intro to Agriculture course, that will be accessible late spring / early summer 2025, the first "season" of our "future farmers" will be selected to participate in a 12month- PAID training course!
At the end of the first 4 seasons "season", the most competent participant in agriculture will be crowned "The Ultimate FarmerTM "and be awarded the Fighters to Farmers season belt winner, as well as an agricultural contract.
The Fighters to FarmersTM program will train participants in three core areas.
1. Alternative Crop Development & Management:
-Training in regenerative agriculture focusing on high-value crops like kenaf, hemp, empress trees
and other sustainable alternatives.
-Emphasis on soil health, climate adaptability, and organic farming practices
-Education on entrepreneurial opportunities in alternative agriculture sectors.
2. Farm Equipment Operations & Modern Precision Agriculture:
-Hands-on training in agricultural machinery operation and maintenance.
-Introduction to AI-driven precision farming to optimize yields and sustainability, irrigation technology, automation, and land management systems.
-Experience with cutting-edge farm equipment, including autonomous tractors and drone
technology.
3. Business & Farm Management:
-Preparation for fighters to manage their own farms or agribusinesses.
-Training in supply chain logistics, distribution channels, and market trends.
-Collaboration with industry leaders to ensure long-term career success.