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This interview was a discussion with my Great Grandmother, Lula Mae Routh, about Thanksgiving and life on the farm. The interview shows how both Thanksgiving and agriculture have changed over time.

I talk to my grandfather about what life was like living and working on a farm in the 1960s.

Talking about the changes in indigenous food systems, diets, and their effect on health.

Bryce Christiaens (41) interviews his mentor, Gerald W Marks (81), about his career in the Cooperative Extension Service.

Phil Mahaffey agrarian bio interview

Talked about how Agriculture has changed throughout time.

Interviewed my Nana about her old family farm

Friends Keke Phooko (34) and Bridget Lynch (21) discuss their shared experiences as volunteers for Innisfree Village and migrants to the United States.

This was a quick story about my father side of the family. We talk mostly about their history of farming.

Eric Fitzgerald (59) shares a conversation with mentee Natasha Skelton (39) about the importance of conservation education and being brave enough to jump into the mud.

In my interview I ask my grandpa many questions about his life. Some of the questions I asked him included his life growing up,how him and grandma met, about my dad and how he was as a child. We also...

Agriculture and Ann Jordan

Talked about food storage and how food was made for the holidays. Also mentioned times during the war years as well as DDT usage afterwards.

In this interview, Bob Edwards discussed his memories from FFA and agricultural education. Bob was an FFA member from 1944 to 1948 in the Emporia FFA Chapter.

Charles Rial (68) interviews his friend and colleague Thomas Power (80) about Thomas' involvement in the development of the Bass Creek Commune in Montana.

Discussed the changes of agriculture, and food over the course of my grandfather’s life.

Rebekah and Elizabeth's interview about lifestyle and memories

Disscussion of family history with a focus on agriculture and Thanksgiving, leading into a discussion of current traditions and my family's relationship to agriculture.

This is a conversation with my Grandmother, Lois Timmons, who grew up in Kansas and now lives in Richland, Washington. We discussed her childhood, some thanksgiving dishes and changes in American food culture

One Small Step conversation partners Beth Watkins (56) and Phil Johnston (45) discuss their backgrounds, their roles as parents, the nuances of social issues, and their shared experience working with children.

Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: An interview with multiple generations of the Sarkisian family, where they share how their ancestors fled the Armenian Genocide, their lifestyle growing up on the family-owned farm, establishing a legacy in Andover, and how their...

In this interview my dad talks about farming from his childhood. He was born in Andhra Pradesh, India and farmed with his family in the early part of his life. He talks how different agriculture was back then and how...

My father and I discuss how foods eaten at Thanksgiving has changed since he was a kid and where those foods came from.

Jacob Sconyers (41) interviews his mother, Judith "Judy" Sconyers (76), about her adventures and the reasons why she decided to take him traveling instead of having him join school sports.

Interviewing my grandmother about growing up on a family farm.