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Jody Heavner - Modern Era

Jody Heavner's farmer parents urged her to consider her options before deciding to farm. After earning a BS and MS degree, and following her marriage, the Heavners returned to a different kind of farm, Pea Ridge Elk Ranch, raising elk along with beef. Both meats are sold throughout the country.

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Interview Session 01 (Audio)

Farm’s transition from tradition to more exotic breeds

Interview Session 02 (Audio)

Walking interview of farm & exotic livestock

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