Oral history interview with Marcus Ladrach, Wayne County farmer and his wife Beth Ladrach

Authors

Ellen Baird, The College of Wooster
Erin Flannelly, The College of Wooster

Interviewer

Baird, Ellen; Flannelly, Erin

Interviewee

Ladrach, Marcus; Ladrach, Beth

Document Type

Podcast

Interview Length

33 min 11 sec (unedited); 26 min 36 sec (edited)

Publication Date

12-10-2010

Keywords

corn as feed, hay, vegetables, vegetable industry, beef cattle, organic production, genetically modified organisms, transgenic organisms, herbicides, family farms, farmer's markets, weeds, environmental factors, crop prices, price/ crop yields

Abstract

An oral history interview with Marcus Ladrach, a Wayne County farmer and his wife Beth Ladrach in Wooster, Ohio. Mr. Ladrach owns the 230 acres of his organically farmed land. He is a fourth generation farmer and has been farming his entire life.

Notes

Recordings marked "edited version" have been compressed, amplified, and lengthy pauses and intrusive background noises have been removed when possible.||Course name changed to ENVS 230: Sustainable Agriculture, 2011.

Recommended Citation

Baird, Ellen and Flannelly, Erin, "Oral history interview with Marcus Ladrach, Wayne County farmer and his wife Beth Ladrach" (2010). Farmer Oral History Collection. Oral History 5.
https://openworks.wooster.edu/farmer_oral_history/5