The Meat Mafia Podcast #150: Better Food Systems featuring Joel Salatin
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Feb 17, 2023 
At Polyface Farms, Joel Salatin explores why local food networks can weather crises better than sprawling industrial systems. The conversation ranges from easy home cooking and forgotten kitchen skills to food waste, soil health, regenerative farming, and the next generation of homesteaders. Along the way, they question who really benefits from the way America grows and distributes food.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Is There a Difference Between Polyface and Polyface?
05:35 • 4min
The Ultimate No Time Cooking Deal
09:07 • 3min
Is There a Miracle Everyday?
11:53 • 2min
What Are Your Thoughts on Carnivore Bar?
13:38 • 5min
Optimal Carnivore - What Are Your Thoughts on Organ Supplements?
18:30 • 5min
Is Processing Destroying Nutrition?
23:07 • 3min
The Difference Between Nutrition and Processed Foods
25:40 • 4min
How to Cook Chicken Breasts in the Kitchen
30:02 • 2min
How Much Time Do You Have?
31:39 • 5min
Is There a Going Concern With Kleenex and Toilet Paper?
36:44 • 5min
Covid
41:26 • 3min
How to Shorten Chains of Custody
44:04 • 4min
Are You Able to Charge a Premium for Resiliency?
48:18 • 2min
The Carbon Economy, You Know, Is Driving Our Agronomy
50:30 • 2min
Do You Think the US DA Should Be Promoting Farming?
52:31 • 3min
I've Just Got to Feed the World.
55:38 • 3min
Is America Running Out of Food?
58:28 • 2min
Treating Food as a Tool of Violence
01:00:20 • 2min
Are You Making Happy Pigs, How Do You Make Happy Tomatoes?
01:02:29 • 3min
Are We Going to Make a Million Dollars Here?
01:05:01 • 5min
I'm Not in Charge. Is There Something More Going On?
01:09:40 • 2min
What Is Biology Like, Is It Like a Conquistador Mentality
01:12:04 • 2min
The Beauty of Biology
01:13:44 • 2min
Climate Change
01:15:41 • 4min
The Answer Is to Not Just Abandon the Ecology
01:19:28 • 3min
The Role of Money in Agriculture?
01:22:23 • 4min
We Are First in the World in Chronic Morbidity
01:25:55 • 3min
Are They Going to Change?
01:29:05 • 2min
Farm Bills - 9% of the Retail Dollar
01:30:54 • 2min
The Next Generation of Regenerative Farmers
01:32:41 • 2min
The Homestead Act and Lauren Was Wilder and You Know, What Are We Going to Do?
01:34:43 • 2min
Covid
01:36:57 • 6min
Is There a Way to Make Cryptocurrency Work?
01:42:52 • 5min
Freedom of Food Choice Is a Very Intimate Decision That a Person Can Make
01:47:31 • 4min
We're Not as Toxic or Pathogenic as We Think
01:51:26 • 2min
Power Irrigation in Washington Is Just on a Juggernaut
01:53:23 • 4min