INTERVIEWER
Schmidt, Rich
DURATION
1 hour 35 minutes 10 seconds
DATE
January 27, 2025
INTERVIEW SUMMARY
This interview is with Rebecca Sweet of Buzz Cover Crop Seeds. In this interview, Rebecca shares about her path in creating her own cover crop business and becoming entwined with the Oregon wine industry.
Rebecca talks about growing up and always being interested in plants. She shares about managing a blueberry farm fresh out of college and how she later found her first vineyard management job. She then dives into her involvement with the Oregon wine industry and her time with LIVE.
Later in the interview, Rebecca shares about her passion for cover crops and her journey to create her own business, Buzz Cover Crop Seeds. She goes on to talk about some of her proudest accomplishments and what she hopes for in the future.
This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt in the Nicholson Library at Linfield University on January 27, 2025.
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COMMENTS
Some oral history interviews are conducted on site and may contain background noise from nature, winery, or tasting room operations.