Amazingly, weโve become a culture that considers Twinkies, Cocoa Puffs, and Mountain Dew safe, but raw milk and compost-grown tomatoes unsafe.
Joel SalatinDonโt complain about being unable to afford high-quality local food when your grocery cart is full of beer, cigarettes, and People magazine.
Joel SalatinWhen faith in our freedom gives way to fear of our freedom, silencing the minority view becomes the operative protocol.
Joel SalatinA farm regulated to production of raw commodities is not a farm at all. It is a temporary blip until the land is used up, the water polluted, the neighbors nauseated, and the air unbreathable. The farmhouse, the concrete, the machinery, and outbuildings become relics of a bygone vibrancy when another family farm moves to the city financial centers for relief.
Joel Salatin