

#479 - Joel Salatin
35 snips Apr 1, 2014
American farmer Joel Salatin discusses sustainable farming practices, benefits of natural animal raising, flaws in factory farming, unconventional health practices, controversy of raw milk consumption, challenges with GMOs, innovative farming methods, importance of regenerative agriculture, and embracing wisdom in agriculture.
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Salatin's Revolutionary Farming
- Joel Salatin's natural farming methods are considered revolutionary.
- This highlights the abnormality of modern industrial farming.
Animal Movement
- Industrial farming methods often restrict animal movement.
- Salatin emphasizes that animal movement is fundamental to natural farming.
Wood-Finished Pigs
- Salatin raises "wood-finished" pigs that roam freely in forests.
- These pigs improve forest health and produce nutrient-dense meat.