Interview Summary

Mr. Randy Powell of Dixie, Kentucky in Henderson County tells about the changes that he has seen over the roughly 70 years that he has spent farming there. He discusses changes in crop production, excavation, equipment, community changes, and his service on the rural electric board and Highland watershed conservancy. He discusses his views on the struggles today's youth have starting farming, and the impact of inflation of farming.

Interview Accession

2017oh823_sp086

Interviewee Name

Randy Powell

Interviewer Name

Randy Gary

Interview Date

2012-04-22

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Powell, Randy Interview by Randy Gary. 22 Apr. 2012. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Powell, R. (2012, April 22). Interview by R. Gary. Student Projects: LIS 642: Library and Information Science Students Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Powell, Randy, interview by Randy Gary. April 22, 2012, Student Projects: LIS 642: Library and Information Science Students Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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