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Injured veteran finds healing through farming

Davon Goodwin survived a horrific explosion while serving in Afghanistan. The explosion left Goodwin with a broken back and a detrimental brain injury. He experienced severe memory loss, narcolepsy and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and is still fighting to overcome these issues today. Fortunately, he's found new life in farming. In partnership with NC non-profit Farmer Foodshare, he's picked up a different fight -- one against food insecurity
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Davon Goodwin survived a horrific explosion while serving in Afghanistan. The explosion left Goodwin with a broken back and a detrimental brain injury. He experienced severe memory loss, narcolepsy and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and is still fighting to overcome these issues today. Fortunately, he's found new life in farming. In partnership with NC non-profit Farmer Foodshare, he's picked up a different fight -- one against food insecurity

Web Editor : Jessica Patrick
Posted 2019-04-14T09:49:48-0400 - Updated 2019-04-14T09:49:48-0400