Roger Baker 03/13/2017
Description
Roger Baker enrolled in Oklahoma State University (OSU) his sophomore year and stayed for one semester. He talks about his childhood and attending OSU football games with his father who was an alum, his path to OSU, and his reasons for not completing a college degree. He explains the various businesses he runs now, including his extensive pecan business. He goes into detail about the different elements and processes that he uses in his pecan business and how the pecan industry as a whole as changed over the years. He mentions some of his other enterprises and concludes by discussing how his different businesses affect his town. Baker represents Johnston County in the Cowboys in Every County project.
| Date(s) | 03/13/2017 |
| Call Number | OSS_448 |
| Subjects | Cowboys in Every County, Baker Pecans, Small town life Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae, Pecan industry, Small business, Agritourism |
| Interviewee(s) | Roger Baker |
| Interviewer(s) | Sarah Milligan |