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You can't have a healthy civilization without healthy soil. You can't have junk food and have healthy people.

~Joel Salatin

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Know you food, know your farmers, and know your kitchen.

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We believe that the farm should be building 'forgiveness' into the ecosystem. What does that mean? That a more forgiving ecosystem is one that can better handle drought, flood, disease, pestilence.

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The pig is not just pork chops and bacon and ham to us. The pig is a co-laborer in this great land-healing ministry.

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There's a short chain between field and fork, and the shorter that chain is - the fresher, the more transparent that system is - the less chance there is of anything from bio-terrorism to pathogenicity to spoilage.

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We control health and pathogenicity by complex multi-speciated relationships through symbiosis and synergy. Portable shelters for livestock, along with electric fencing, insure hygienic and sanitary housing and lounging areas, not to mention clean air, sunshine, and exercise.

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Our motto is we respect and honour the pigness of the pig and the chickenness of the chicken. That means not confining them in a house with hundreds of others.

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The linear, single species idea of farming is an assault on ecological function. Something's going to break down in that system - anything from soil structure, in economics... but where to start is with true ecological function.

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We're scared to death to try new things because we think we have to get it right the first time.

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Frankly, any city person who doesn't think I deserve a white-collar salary as a farmer doesn't deserve my special food.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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