Description
Holy Cows and Hog Heaven is written by an honest-to-goodness-dirt-under-the-fingernails, optimistic clean good farmer. His goal is to:
- Empower food buyers to pursue positive alternatives to the industrialized food system
- Bring clean food farmers and their patrons into a teamwork relationship
- Marry the best of western technology with the soul of eastern ethics
- Educate food buyers about productions
- Create a food system that enhances nature's ecology for future generations
Holy Cows and Hog Heaven has an overriding objective of encouraging every food buyer to embrace the notion that menus are a conscious decision, creating the next generation's world one bite at a time.
About Joel Salatin
Joel Salatin and his family own and operate Polyface Farm in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. The farm produces pastured beef, pork, chicken, eggs, turkeys, rabbits, lamb and ducks, servicing roughly 6,000 families and 50 restaurants in the farm’s bioregion. He has written 14 books to date, is editor of Stockman Grass Farmer Magazine, and lectures around the world on land healing and local food systems. Polyface Farm operates a formal apprenticeship program and conducts many educational workshops and events.
Publisher | Polyface; 1/20/05 edition (February 19, 2005) |
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Language | English |
Paperback | 160 pages |
ISBN-10 | 0963810944 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0963810946 |
Item Weight | 8 ounces |
Dimensions | 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches |