The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer - ... - Joel Salatin
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer - ... - Joel Salatin Foodies and environmentally minded folks often struggle to understand and articulate the fundamental differences between the farming…
Specifikacia The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer - ... - Joel Salatin
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer - ... - Joel Salatin
Foodies and environmentally minded folks often struggle to understand and articulate the fundamental differences between the farming and food systems they endorse and those promoted by Monsanto and friends. Modern, normal, reasonable farmers erect "No Trespassing" signs, deplete soil, worship annuals, apply petroleum-based chemicals, produce only one commodity, erect Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, and discourage young people With visceral stories and humor from Salatin's half-century as a "lunatic" farmer, Salatin contrasts the differences on many levels: practical, spiritual, social, economic, ecological, political, and nutritional.In today's conventional food-production paradigm, any farm that is open-sourced, compost-fertilized, pasture-based, portably-infrastructured, solar-driven, multi-speciated, heavily peopled, and soil-building must be operated by a lunatic.