Danielle Sterling Oral History Interview

The interview with Danielle Sterling, conducted by Mia Shumway, delves into Sterling's experiences living in Leeds, Utah, for the past 21 years on a fifth-generation farm. She discusses her strong connection to the land and the agricultural lifestyle, emphasizing the beauty of her farm, the importance of being good stewards of the land, and the strong work ethic instilled by farming. Sterling highlights the positive aspects of rural Utah, such as the community bond, opportunities for volunteering, and a peaceful environment, but also addresses challenges like the impact of development and government policies on agriculture. She expresses a desire for responsible growth and stresses the importance of remembering the sacrifices of previous generations.