If you’ve read “The Omnivore’s Dilemma” by Michael Pollan, you might know the name Joel Salatin. It was on Salatin’s idyllic, amazing, pasture-based, closed-loop Polyface Farm in Swoope, Va., that the ...

Joel Salatin—farmer, author, activist, provocateur—seemed especially fed up as he spoke at the 2014 LPAC conference Friday. Salatin is a self-described libertarian who gets cited approvingly by the ...

SWOOPE – Father and daughter Joel and Rachel Salatin want to capture the hearts and minds of parents and children. And they want to do it without a red barn, talking horse or rooster sitting on a ...

Urban Acres transformed its nondescript warehouse into a fair-themed event space for its 2nd Annual Steward’s Dinner on Tuesday night. While the true focuses were the creative dishes prepared by local ...

Joel Salatin, who will be in town on Aug. 26 to speak at the Food Freedom Fundraiser, kindly agreed to answer some questions for OnMilwaukee.com about his farm and philosophies on farming, his ...

SWOOPE, Va. — The topography of Joel Salatin’s Polyface Farm, crammed into the higher altitudes of the Shenandoah Valley, is more mindful of a Minnesota farm in St. Louis County rather than, say, Lyon ...

BISMARCK, N.D. - Joel Salatin drops nuggets in his speech that might be - and probably would be - controversial in many circles of agriculture. He disparages veganism and Monsanto. He explains the ...

A previous version of this article had the headline "Joel Salatin, local farming advocate, announces Trump admin advisory role." The headline has been updated as he was contacted to potentially serve ...

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In Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma," Joel Salatin was a heroic figure, a Virginian who farmed humanely and profitably, and enriched the land naturally at the same time. Salatin was already a ...

KALAMAZOO, MI – Joel Salatin regards his fame as a tragedy. Salatin, who's been dubbed the “high priest of the pasture” and “Virginia's most multifaceted agrarian since Thomas Jefferson,” by The New ...

Joel Salatin is heralded as the high priest of the pasture. And for good reason. The Virginia farmer speaks the gospel of local, clean, and healthy eating. No pesticides. Uber-organic. Just a man and ...