Summary: Wilson interviews Joel Salatin from the movies Food, Inc., Farmageddon, and more. "I had arranged a long time in advance to actually get to speak with Joel Salatin himself. From that time together, we bring you this great interview. I always thought that Joel was inspirational and pretty cool from the books and Youtube videos, but I have to admit that he is even cooler and more inspiring in person. Relax and take a listen to this great interview with one my personal heros, Joel Salatin. We talk about: Joel loves what he does, and likes to share the kind of things that they have learned over the years in farming Polyface Farm mission statement: “We develop environmentally, emotionally and economically enhancing agricultural prototypes and to facilitate their reproduction around the world.” Things that I did NOT see at Polyface Farms Plants an animals are biological not mechanical Need for disturbance in the progress cycle E. Coli, Salmonella, Listeria, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Campylobacter, MRSA, C. Diph, food allergies—all this is part of Nature saying, “Enough!” Redemptive Farming Churches turning lawn into farm land Leveraging portability, profitability and fertility on the small scale homestead (stacking functions—Permaculture)" Read Wilson's blog post Day at Polyface Farm Visit Preparedness Radio Network
