Interview with Frank Mitchener, August 15, 2016Collection: Mississippi Agriculture Oral History Collection |
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Description
Frank Mitchener was born in 1933 in Sumner, Mississippi. He attended Davidson College before serving in the army for two years. Mitchener was a farmer and agricultural leader in the Delta. He served as the president of the Delta Council and the National Cotton Council. In this interview, he talks about advocating for the deregulation of the cotton industry and the impact of pesticides on agriculture.
Date
2016-08-15
Identifier
RBRL420MA-021
Coverage
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Location
Duration
83 minutes
Citation
Frank MItchener and Brian Williams, “Interview with Frank Mitchener, August 15, 2016,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed October 4, 2024, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL420MA/RBRL420MA-021.