Blackwelder, Darrell E. (Darrell Eugene), 1954-

Cumming, Gabriel

Blackwelder, Gerrie W.

Charlotte, North Carolina

J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

2003-10-03

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Darrell Blackwelder was a 49-year-old man at the time of interview. He was born in 1954 and employed as a Extension Agent of Horticulture for Rowan County, North Carolina.

Darrell Blackwelder discusses his work as an extension agent of horticulture for Rowan County and his efforts to preserve the agricultural resources and culture of the community. Topics discussed include the agricultural preservation practices of farming communities in England, Mr. Blackwelder's views on the benefits of land preservation, as well as various agrotourism efforts active in North Carolina at the time of interview.

MP3 access copy created on ingest from WAV preservation master. Interview originally recorded on minidisc and reformatted using a Digidesign 003 rack.

Interview begins abruptly.

County agricultural agents

Blackwelder, Darrell E. (Darrell Eugene), 1954-

North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service

Agritourism
Agricultural conservation
Agricultural conservation--Public opinion
Agricultural conservation--Economic aspects
Agricultural conservation--Citizen participation
Sustainable agriculture
Farm management--Planning

North Carolina--Rowan County
South Carolina--Fort Mill

Interviews
Oral histories

1970-2010

Catawba Lands Conservancy Perspectives on Land Project

West Rowan

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