. >> pamela hess is director of arcadia farm and helped to create the farmer program, the goal is to give veterans an opportunity to earn a living in a new but surprisingly similar walk of life. >> they can work in all temperatures, they can carry theyreat at long-term planning. they are not freaked out by crisis. farmers and military folks have a similar mind-set when it comes to work. farming is a mission oriented business in the same way that a military mission is. you cannot stop at 5:00. you stop when the mission is done. >> we caught up with hess at arcadia's mobile market. which sells the farm's fresh produce and several unserved neighborhoods in washington, d.c., and neighborhoods don't have are grocery stores, people have a hard time getting their handsl, healthy food. >> government nutrition adapted here and the markets many regular customers say is the only place in the area with food this the fresh. >> you love kale. >> yes, and you wash it and cut it up and it headline holds. if you make your salad today and freshhe next be area over mere in the apartments who do not hav

pamela hess is executive director of arcadia farm and helped create the veteran farmer program.y very heavy loads. they are great at long-term planning. they are not freaked out by crisis. farmers and military folks have a very similar mindset when it comes to their work. farming is a mission-oriented business in the same way that the military mission is. you can't stop at 5:00, you stop when the mission is done. >> reporter: we caught up with hess at arcadia's mobile market which sells the farm's fresh produce in several underserved neighborhoods in washington, d.c. >> in neighborhoods that don't have grocery stores that have a high use of food stamps and low car ownership which means people have a hard time getting their hands on good quality, beautiful, healthy food. >> reporter: government nutrition benefits are accepted here, and the market's many regular customers -- you love kale? >> yes, you wash it and cut it up. and it holds. like if you make your salad today and put it in the refrigerator, it's still going to be fresh the next day. >> there are many people in this are