Get in your kitchens, buy unprocessed foods, turn off the TV, and prepare your own foods. This is liberating. Joel Salatin buyfoodkitchen Change image and share on social
We need to respect the fact that cows are herbivores, and that does not mean feeding them corn and chicken manure. Joel Salatin chickencorncow Change image and share on social
I see myself today as Sitting Bull trying to bring a voice of Easternism, holism, community-based thinking to a very Western culture. Joel Salatin basebringbull Change image and share on social
Despite all the hype about local or green food, the single biggest impediment to wider adoption is not research, programs, organizations, or networking. It is the demonizing and criminalizing of virtually all indigenous and heritage-based food practices. Joel Salatin adoptionbasebig share on social
We can produce more per acre on a fifth of the fuel as the industrial food system. Joel Salatin acrefoodfuel Change image and share on social
Throughout high school, I peddled my eggs, had a vendor stand at the local curb market - precursor to today's farmers' markets - and competed in 4-H contests and interscholastic debate. Joel Salatin competecontestcurb Change image and share on social
Know you food, know your farmers, and know your kitchen. Start building up your larder! We don't even use that term any more. Joel Salatin buildfarmerfood Change image and share on social
Instead of buying into the global agenda, which is using food as just industrial stuff, we would say we view food as biological, a living thing, that belongs in smaller communities. Joel Salatin agendumbelongbiological Change image and share on social
We're scared to death to try new things because we think we have to get it right the first time. Joel Salatin deathscarething Change image and share on social
Think of all the mesquite in Texas, the pinyon pines, the acorns in Appalachia, every place has the possibility of mass production. It's an infrastructural system so nestled in ecology, it's a more beautiful ecology. Joel Salatin acornappalachiabeautiful share on social
