Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal: War Stories From the Local Food Front

Joel Salatin
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Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal: War Stories From the Local Food Front
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  • Author Joel Salatin is a "farmer." The word tends to conjure an image of the small farmer of yesteryear ... struggling, hapless, about to be made obsolete by today's industrialized, corporatized agribusiness. Forget that image. Salatin's business model...
     
  • I blew through this book over the weekend and I've found a soul-mate in Joel Salatin. Salatin in an evangelist for the local food movement and we couldn't have a more honest or articulate one. Joel does a heartfelt and beautiful job of explaining how the...
     
  • Joel Salatin provides an honest, albiet frightening, view of what it is like trying to run a small business in America in 2007. As the owner of a small business for 27 years, as well as a sustainable ag farmer for the past 3 years, I can attest to...
     
  • Finding a more ecological way to farm...smaller and local....closer to the rhythms of nature...free of the rules and regulations concocted for big agriculture, is not only a dream, but a worthy and noble dream. We live within an industrialized food...
     
  • This wake-up call book is a must-read for anyone interested in their food supply, modern agriculture, small agricultural business, and might be helpful to other aspiring entrepreneurs as well. Mr. Salatin speaks of his frustrations, and provides...
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