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In the News . . .

• Rebel with a Cause: The Tyrant Neighbor -- Joel Salatin, Flavor Magazine, (23 March 2012)
  
  
• Sustainability is elusive in food chain -- JAMES E. MCWILLIAMS, Minneapolis Star-Tribune (15 April 2012), from the New York Time
  (when reading this article pay attention to the unstated assumptions the author makes)
  
  
• Sustainability: The latest indoctrination -- Katherine Kersten, StarTribune (25 April 2010)

Bibliography . . .

• Salatin, Joel. Getting Your Hands Dirty: How to Teach Your Children to Love Work. Vision Forum 2010. [Audio CD]
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal: War Stories From the Local Food Front. Polyface, 2007.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Family Friendly Farming: A Multi-Generational Home-Based Business Testament. Polyface, 2007.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Holy Cows And Hog Heaven: The Food Buyer's Guide To Farm Friendly Food. Polyface, 2005.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Pastured Poultry Profits. Chelsea Green, 1996.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World. Center Street, 2011.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. You Can Farm: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Start & Succeed in a Farming Enterprise. Polyface 1998.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Salad Beef Bar. Polyface 1996.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer. Polyface 2010.
  
  
• Salatin, Joel. Tilling the Soil: Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Vision in Your Family. Vision Forum 2010. [Audio CD]

• Alternative Farming Systems Information Center: Publications -- USDA
  
  
• A New Push to Make Farming Profitable: At the forefront of a revolution in the way small farms operate is celebrity farmer Joel Salatin. His new business model and innovative techniques are catching on with farmers across the country -- David E. Gumpert, Bloomberg Business Week (10 August 2007)
  
  
• Beyond Organic: The Story of Polyface Farm -- [Video podcast of Salatin Lecture 24-Feb-2005 @ U.C. Berkeley (2hrs)]
  
  
• Community for Food Security Coalition
  
  
• Ecological Farming Association
  
  
• "High Priest of the Pasture" -- Todd S. Purdum, New York Times (01 May 2005)
  
  
• Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Association -- a farmer-driven organization that works to build sustainable farming systems in the Lake Superior region
  
  
• Local Harvest
  
  
• Nabhan, Gary Paul (Ed.). Forward by Deborah Madison. Renewing America's Food Traditions: Saving and Savoring the Continent's Most Endangered Foods. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green, 2008.
  
  
• National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
  
  
• Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) -- UMD
  
  
• Northern Harvest Farm -- Richard and Karola Dalen, 2572 Country Road 102, Wrenshall, MN
  
  
• Organic Consumers Association
  • Green People: a directory of eco-friendly products and services
    
    
• Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA)
  
  
• Pesticide Alternatives Laboratory -- Michigan State University
  
  
• Pollan, Michael. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals. NY: Penguin, 2006.
  
  
• Rebel with a Cause: The Tyrant Neighbor -- Joel Salatin, Flavor Magazine, (23 March 2012)
  
  
• Superior Grown -- in partnership with Silver Creek Institute, Two Harbors, MN, and the Lake Superior Sustainable Farming Association
  
  
• Sustainable Agriculture and Genetic Engineering -- Greenpeace USA
  
  
• Sustainable Agriculture Program -- World Watch Institute
  
  
• Sustainable Agriculture Research and Eduction
  
  
• Towards food sovereignty: Reclaiming autonomous food systems -- International Institute for Environment and Development
  
  
• University of California: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program -- University of California Davis
  • Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS)
  • Organic Farming
  • Community Food Systems
    
    
• Sustainable Table -- GRACE
  • Meatrix Films
    
    
• Sustainability -- American Public Media
  
  
• Sustainability Comes of Age -- HENRY FOUNTAIN, New York Times (29 December 2009)
  
  
• SustainLane Government
  
  
• UMD Sustainability -- Land & Water
  
  
• USDA Economic Research Service
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• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Ecosystems Research Division