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AGRICULTURE IN ILLINOIS

Agriculture In Illinois   Orion Samuelson

Orion Samuelson
Medically unable to fulfill his birthright as a farmer, Orion became the Agriculture Director and voice of agriculture at WGN Radio in Chicago, where he serves a vast audience for a wide range of agricultural information and opinion. He has traveled extensively, addressing audiences in forty-three countries.

> Abstract PDF

> Interview 1 (Video)
Early years on dairy farm

> Interview 2 (Video)
Career as WGN's agricultural director

> Interview 3 (Video)
Agricultural ambassador world-wide

> Interview 4 (Video)
Reflections on contemporary issues in agriculture

> Interview 5 (Video)
The changing face of American farms

> Interview 1 (Audio)
Early years on dairy farm

> Interview 2 (Audio)
Career as WGN's agricultural director

> Interview 3 (Audio)
Agricultural ambassador world-wide

> Interview 4 (Audio)
Reflections on contemporary issues in agriculture

> Interview 5 (Audio)
The changing face of American farms

> Transcript PDF

> Photos

Related Materials: See also the Illinois State Museum's A-V Barn.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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