- Age: 45
- Interview Dates: 12/19/2007, 11/3/2008
- Interviewer: Robert Warren, Illinois State Museum
- Interview Length: 25 minutes Sit-Down Interview, 7 minutes Walk-and-Talk Interview
- County: Tazewell
- Yvette (John Ackerman’s wife) has diversified the farm by creating a shop that offers Illinois foods and home décor in a converted farm building. She also established a second shop in the nearby town of Morton.