Video: Jason Brown, NFL player who became a farmer, talks mission to fight hunger

Posted Mar 3, 2021
Jason Brown, a former Baltimore Ravens player, left the NFL to become a farmer and details his journey in his new book, “Centered.” He opens up about this decision and his mission to fight hunger. “The original goal was to donate the first fruits of every harvest, but when we saw the need from the community…we decided to give it all away,” Brown says. (Today.com)

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