Kelly Brown interviewed March 16, 1995. North-West Knox County

Anna Grassbaugh interviewed January 30, 1995. Howard Township, Ohio

Dale Grassbaugh interviewed February 23, 1995. Howard Township, Ohio

Becky Sinaberry interviewed April 4, 1996. Fredericktown, Ohio.

photo credits: Gregory Spaid

photo credits: Gregory Spaid

Myths and Stereotypes about the Family Farm

~~Farming is an Easy Way of life

Edward Volkert (1873-1935), Misty Morning, ca.1920 taken from Triumph of Color and Light- Ohio Impressionists and Post-Impressionists. James M. Keny with Nannette V. Maciejunes. Columbus Musuem of Art in Association with Keny Galleries. Ohio. 1994.

Excerpt from Prayers and Sayings of the Mad Farmers taken from Berry, Wendell. Collected Poems San Francisco: North Point Press, 1985.

Marcia Brown interviewed March 16, 1995.

Rural Delivery- Family Farming in Knox County Ohio. 1995.

Ron Elliott, interview with Casey Lewis, Gambier, Ohio, Feb. 23, 1996.

Don Hawk, interview with Catherine Sias and Casey Lewis, Howard, Ohio, Mar. 20, 1996.

~~All Family Farming Follows the Same Model

Becky Shinaberry, interview with Casey Lewis, Gambier, Ohio, Apr. 4, 1996.

Dan Hathaway, interview with Andrew Legant, Feb. 1, 1995.

Types of Family Farms

photo credit: Rachel Balkcom

~~Farm Technology

Darel and Dan Hathaway, interview with Andy Legant, Ohio, Feb. 1, 1995.

Dennis Shinaberry, interview with Casey Lewis, Fredericktown, Ohio, Feb. 19, 1996.

photo credit: Rachel Balkcom

~~Sizes of Family Farms

Kathy Grassbaugh, interview with, Howard, Ohio, Jan. 30, 1995.

Dale Grassbaugh, interview with, Howard, Ohio, Feb. 23, 1995.

Becky Shinaberry, interview with Casey Lewis, Gambier, Ohio, Apr. 4, 1996.

photo credit:Gregory Spaid

~~Specialization of Family Farming in Knox County

Kelly Brown, interview with, Northwestern Knox County, Ohio, Mar. 16, 1995.

Bill Brown, interview with, Larry Algire, interview with Christina Engler and Amanda Feld, Feb. 12, 1996.

Becky Shinaberry, interview with Casey Lewis, Gambier, Ohio, April 4, 1996.

Don and Janet Hawk, interview with Catherine Sias and Casey Lewis, Howard, Ohio, March 20, 1996.

photo credit: Don and Janet Hawk

Ethnic Variation on Family Farms

Ohio Migrant Census- 1994, Courtsey of Ohio Bureau of Employment

Lawrence and Isabel Simmons interviewed January 29, 1996. Mount Vernon, Ohio.

Maureen Buchwald interviewed March 2, 1996. Gambier, Ohio.

photo credit: Gregory Spaid

photo credit: Beth Belanger

photo credit: courtsey Lawrence Simmons

The Multigenerational Farm

Photographs and family history compiled by Edna Blanchard and Barbara J. Blanchard from their family history: Ancestors and Descendants of Laurent Blanchard and Marguerite Duplain (1809-1987).

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