Sugar Cane Farming in Louisiana (1981)
En Français
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: French
Place Covered: Breaux Bridge, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1981-12-20
Duration: 00:28:42
Subjects: French language | Agriculture | Sugarcane industry
Contributors:
- Fontenot, James Host
- Rodriguez, James Interviewee
- Angelle, Padro Interviewee
- Lalonde, Raymond Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “En Francais” from December 20, 1981, features James Fontenot’s interview with James Rodriguez and Padro Angelle, who discuss sugar cane harvesting and the work of the Breaux Bridge Sugar Cooperative. Fontenot also conducts an in-studio interview with Rodriguez and State Representative Raymond Lalonde. They discuss sugar cane farming in Louisiana. This episode was preserved through a 2018 CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant.