What we're looking at is God's design, nature's template, and using that as a pattern to cut around and lay it down on a domestic model to duplicate that pattern that we see in nature. Joel Salatin cutdesigndomestic Change image and share on social
We move the cows every day to a new spot which allows the grass time to recuperate and go through its what I call 'the teenage growth spurt.' Joel Salatin callcowday Change image and share on social
I'm incredibly optimistic about what individuals can do. We have technology that our grandparents would have given their eye teeth for. Joel Salatin eyegrandparentincredibly Change image and share on social
Frankly, any city person who doesn't think I deserve a white-collar salary as a farmer doesn't deserve my special food. Joel Salatin citycollardeserve Change image and share on social
If we fail to appreciate the soul that Easternism gives us, then what we have is a disconnected, Greco-Roman, Western, egocentric, compartmentalized, reductionist, fragmented, linear thought process that counts on cleverness. Joel Salatin clevernesscompartmentalizecount share on social
From my earliest memories, I loved the farm. My grandfather was a charter subscriber to Rodale's Organic Gardening and Farming Magazine and had a huge, well kept garden with an octagonal chicken house in the corner. Joel Salatin charterchickencorner share on social
Oh, my goodness, when we came to the farm in 1961, I mean, it wouldn't even support one salary. Joel Salatin farmgoodnesssalary Change image and share on social
We can move water easily with plastic pipes. We can move shade around with nursery cloth like a tinker toy for animals and plants. Yet we have developed this necessity to grow food with chemical fertiliser because we have forgotten the magic of manure. Joel Salatin animalchemicalcloth share on social
It really disturbs me that the environmental movement has been co-opted by creation-worshippers instead of being encouraged by the Creator-worshippers. Joel Salatin creationcreatordisturb Change image and share on social
'Organic' doesn't mean what people think it means. Joel Salatin meanorganicpeople Change image and share on social