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Kirsten Cuevas, Sublime Pastures , 2021

 Item — Box: 1, CD: 2

Scope and Contents

(Interviewer: Samantha Sena. Running time: 1:27:58.) Topics discussed include: Cuevas's background of growing up on a horse ranch and pistachio farm in Las Vegas, Nevada; personal significance of farming breaking a pattern of alcoholism and drug use; regeneration farming, sustainable farming, permaculture; the importance of education about agriculture and resilience; applying methods of small farmers to big agriculture; climate change and media; importance to agricultural resilience of the interrelationship between farmers and community. Much of the interview addresses broad societal topics unrelated to agricultural practices.

Dates

  • 2021

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Box

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
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