Wendell Berry, Writer Who Extolled America’s Agrarian Past, Dies at 92
1 September 2026 at 03:16
A Kentucky farmer, he railed against agribusiness and championed small family farms and the environment, winning widespread acclaim.
Author Wendell Berry in 2012. The historian Page Smith hailed him as “a prophetic American voice of our day.”

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