The latest episode of our podcast, "Ep. 3 | The Legacy of Family Dairy Farming with Mr. Bill Cantey, 4C Farms" offers an insightful journey into the resilient world of family dairy farming. Starting with a family-owned dairy business that took root in 1968, the episode narrates how this endeavor became a cornerstone of the family's life. The farm, despite its closure, remains a physical testament to a treasured past that continues to live on.  The episode further delves into the strenuous routine of dairy farming from the 1960s to the 1990s, highlighting the resilience required to maintain such a demanding lifestyle. It addresses the economic struggles that have led many small farms to fall under corporate control and acknowledges...

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EPISODE 2   Nestled in the heart of Alabama's rural landscape, the legacy of small-town family businesses stands as a testament to the strength and resilience of community bonds. Today, we invite you to join us on a heartwarming journey as we unfold the story of Cecil "Pawpaw" Locklar and Fay "Mawmaw" Lachler, a couple whose legacy is woven into the very fabric of their small-town life.   For nearly seven decades, Pawpaw and Mawmaw Locklar have been the heartbeat of their community, operating a rolling store that traversed the countryside, bringing not just goods but also warmth and connection to their neighbors. Their story is beautifully captured in the podcast episode "The Legacy of Family Business in Small-Town USA,"...

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