Tommy Kramer 06/23/2016
Description
Tommy Kramer, a 1975 graduate of Oklahoma State University (OSU) with a masters degree in animal science, recalls growing up in an agricultural family and learning good work ethics. He discusses his educational path and his interest in livestock. Kramer describes his career path and explains that in twenty-five years in the meat processing industry, in three different facilities, he never had to go through an application process. He also talks about the circumstances that resulted in a career change into economic development in Durant, Oklahoma. Kramer represents Bryan County in the Cowboys in Every County project.
| Date(s) | 06/23/2016 |
| Call Number | OSS_420 |
| Subjects | Cowboys in Every County, Rural economic development, Meat packing industry, Rural life Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae, Economic development, Meat industry and trade, Families--Influence |
| Interviewee(s) | Tommy Kramer |
| Interviewer(s) | Sarah Milligan |