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Title: Lara Hall oral history interview, 2019 March 29
Creator: Hall, Lara, 1970-
Subjects--Topical: Family farms, Climatic changes, Foreign workers, Rain and rainfall, Agricultural education, Agritourism, Sharecropping, Foreign workers
Description: Lara Hall, co-owner of Hall Family Farms in Charlotte, North Carolina, describes the history of the farm dating back to the 1920s. The farm originally grew cotton and leased the land to sharecroppers, but the present owners have tried to grow ever...

Title: Sam Correll, Gloria Correll, and David Correll oral history interview, 2004 January 18
Creator: Correll, Sam, 1943-
Date Created: 2004-01-18
Subjects--Topical: Community organization, Country life, Family farms, Farm management, Land use, Rural, Rural families, Dairy cattle, Field crops, Foreign workers, No-tillage, Church history, Dairy cattle--Breeding, Christian stewardship
Description: Sam Correll was a 61-year-old man, Gloria Correll was a 60-year-old woman, and David Correll was a 29-year-old man at the time of interview, which took place in their home in Rowan County, North Carolina. Sam Correll and Gloria Correll are married...

Title: Thomas E. Barbee oral history interview, 2019 March 05
Creator: Barbee, Thomas E.
Date Created: 2019-03-05
Subjects--Topical: Farm life, Farm produce, Foreign workers, Farmers' markets, Family farms
Description: Tommy Barbee, fifth-generation owner of T.&A. Barbee Family Farm located in Concord, North Carolina, discusses the changes he has witnessed in farming over the course of his lifetime. He recounts assisting his grandparents and parents on the farm ...