Tobacco Farming Background

Testimony★★

My grandparents and parents were tobacco farmers in Serbia. They would ride a horse-drawn cart to work the fields, selling tobacco, eggs, meat, and other produce.

Andrade, Ariella; Andrade, Jasmine, “Journeys in Agriculture Testimony Part 1” (AudioVerse teaching 43297).

The point

The speaker shares a personal family history of tobacco farming in Serbia, highlighting the hard work and lifestyle of their grandparents and parents.

Audience

AdultsYouth

Tone

Nostalgic

To tell aloud

under a minute · 26 words

Subjects

Agriculture Family_background Family Farming Work

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