Death of the Polish Family Farm: The Decline of Generational Farming on the East End of Long Island
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I can still remember the stifling heat in Wujek (Uncle) Henry’s house on an August day
My father and I sat holding our breath, wondering about the greed of the family that had moved off the island so long ago—it was my dad who had taken initiative to visit his Wujek, not these people we had never met.
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which is destroying a way of life that Polish farmers have shared on the East End since the beginning of the twentieth century.
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