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Duration
00:10:45
Description
Recording Date: 1980-05-06
File Identifier:MA012-AV-0079_01
Radio program talking about the challenges the agriculture faces. The farm crisis, the decline of farming, and parity and discussed. Ben Radcliffe comments on a Farm Income Farm Credit meeting. Comments from Ben Radcliffe on in come and standard of living for farmers. Women's Action Conference held in Sioux Falls participant shared concerns and ideas with consumers and businessmen and looked at ways for women to become involved politically, cooperatively, and through community organizations to strengthen relationships with agriculture and rural community allies. Comments from Erma Stuart, Jeanie Hetland, and Laurie Daschle about business, farm credit, and involvement in the government process. Theme music for the radio program is heard at the beginning and end of the recording.
Subject Heading
South Dakota Farmers Union
Agriculture -- South Dakota -- Societies, etc.
Agriculture, Cooperative -- South Dakota
Embargo
Radcliffe, Ben
Hetland, Jeannie
Stuart, Erma
Fulton, Laurie S.
Radio journalism
Radio in agriculture
Congresses and conventions
Geographical Location
Sioux Falls (South Dakota)
Item Type
Sound Recording - Non-Musical
Physical Format
Open reel audiotapes
Language
en
Digital Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights Statement
Recommended Citation
"South Dakota Farmers Union Women's Conference on the Crisis in Rural America" (2020). South Dakota Farmer’s Union Audio Recordings. 105.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/sd_farmers_union_recordings/105