An interview with Jim Burrus / Jim Burrus ; Charlyn Fargo, interviewer. 2008.

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An interview with Jim Burrus / Jim Burrus ; Charlyn Fargo, interviewer. 2008.

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An interview of Jim Burrus conducted by Charlyn Fargo for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and the Illinois State Museum. Topics discussed include Jacksonville, Illinois; grass fed beef production; Angus cattle; free range chickens; hundred mile diet; and organic foods.

3 data discs (42 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library.

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Burrus, Jim.

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Born on Jan. 11, 1950 in Jacksonville Ill., and continues to live there today. The farm has been in his family for at least three generations and his grandparents lived five miles up the road. In the early generations, the farm was diversified, housing various livestock as well as growing crops. Jim has changed the focus of the farm from a diversified operation to raising grass fed Angus, and he has planted perennial grasses and clover in fields where there was once corn and soybeans. Jim also r...

Fargo, Charlyn,

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Illinois State Museum

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