• Listen to the Land: Stories and conversations about home and the land in the rural Southeast

  • By: Thomas Grant
  • Podcast
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Listen to the Land: Stories and conversations about home and the land in the rural Southeast

By: Thomas Grant
  • Summary

  • Exploring the relationship of people to the land they live on, students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College talk with residents of small towns, farms and forests in the rural Southeast. The discussions center on issues of agriculture, conservation, and the economy as seen by those who have chosen to make their homes in non-urban areas of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and South Carolina. Reported in the style of "This American Life," the students take you to into the field to find their stories.
    2023
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Episodes
  • Tortoise protectors
    15 mins
  • Love and beekeeping
    Jun 2 2023

    John and Randi Hickman tell their story of love and beekeeping. He told her she had to be interested in bee keeping if she wanted to become his partner. She kept with it despite her severe allergy to bees. In this podcast, they talk with Listen to the Land host Colton Creel about the beekeeping business and their lives together. This podcast is produced by students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, Georgia, in cooperation with the Georgia Museum of Agriculture. The podcast is supported by the Georgia Pecan Growers Association and the Gail Dillard Faculty Enrichment Fund at ABAC. 

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    12 mins
  • Ag Education in Georgia
    13 mins

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