Interview Excerpt - Bruce Hennessy and Beth Whiting on land availability, farm scale and viability

Interview Excerpt - Bruce Hennessy and Beth Whiting on land availability, farm scale and viability

Audio and text excerpt from an interview with Vermont farmers Bruce Hennessy and Beth Whiting of Huntington, VT where they discuss the cost of land and the need to expand their operation. Recording duration: 2:47.

Hennessy, Bruce (Interviewee)

Whiting, Beth (Interviewee)

Excerpted from a March 18, 2015 interview with Bruce Hennessy and Beth Whiting, Huntington, VT conducted by Andy Kolovos.

Grass-Roots Agriculture in Vermont: Archie Green Fellows Project, 2014-2015 (AFC 2014/022: 02362) American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Full interview and other related materials: https://lccn.loc.gov/2023655272

Kolovos, Andy (Interviewer)

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