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Amy Foster oral history interview, 2019
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Creator
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Foster, Amy, 1965-
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Date Created
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2019-04-24
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Subjects--Topical
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Livestock, Farms, Cattle, Chickens, Farmers' markets, Social media, Urbanization
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Description
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Amy Foster discusses her twelve years as a livestock farmer and co-owner of Gilcrest Natural Farm in Iron Station, North Carolina. Mrs. Foster describes how her desire to control her food and develop her land were factors that led her to become a ...
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Jeff Stevens oral history interview, 2019 March 10
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Creator
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Stevens, Jeff (Farmer)
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Date Created
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2019-03-10
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Subjects--Topical
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Agriculture, Family farms, Cattle, Agricultural machinery
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Description
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Jeff Stevens is the owner and operator of the Muddy Springs Farm in Lincoln County, North Carolina. In this interview, Mr. Stevens explains how he became a farmer and how he manages to run a farm while also working a full-time job at Duke Energy. ...
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Shelley Proffitt Eagan oral history interview, 2019 April 26
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Creator
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Eagan, Shelley Proffitt
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Date Created
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2019-04-26
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Subjects--Topical
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Family farms, Women farmers, Sexism, Cattle, Organic farming, Farm life, Rotational grazing
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Description
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In this interview Shelley Proffitt Eagan discusses her work as an owner/operator of a cattle company for the previous ten years in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Topics include how the farm began, methods used to raise cattle for slaughter, the p...