Record #:

3107

Author(s):

Bates, Eric

Abstract:

Small family farmers in the state find their prime money crop, tobacco, declining in price and marketability. To make ends meet requires finding alternate crops, like cotton or organic fruits and vegetables.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 14 Issue 16, Apr 1996, p13-15,17, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Tobacco; Family farms; Agricultural diversification; New crops

Record #:

2480

Author(s):

Feitshans, Theodore A.; Petherbridge, Martin J.

Abstract:

A number of farm owners want, upon their death, the family farm to pass on to their children. To insure a successful transfer, a well-planned will is essential, and a person should be designated to handle the business of the estate.

Source:

North Carolina State Economist (NoCar HD 1401 T34), Vol. Issue , Aug/Sept 1995, p1-3, il

Subject(s):

Family farms; Estate planning

Record #:

35912

Author(s):

Koonce, Taylor

Abstract:

Joe Warrell lent a hand in the creation of the monument on the narrator’s family farm. Perhaps a miracle, considering the habitual gesture that gave him miracle worker status in Betty Branch Church: middle finger extended upward.

Source:

Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 9 Issue 1, Jan 1981, p48-49

Subject(s):

Churches; Rural churches; Farm life; Family farms