by Daniel | Feb 24, 2018 | GRASSFED
I was once an avid reader, back when I had surplus time on my hands. Now, I have to make time and I’m most likely going to be found reading one of Joel Salatin’s works or any number of farm related books by various authors. Several months ago, a farm...
by Daniel | Dec 20, 2017 | Defending Farming, factory farming, Farm, GRASSFED
I try to avoid discussing and mixing politics with my posts but frankly it’s impossible when government is so heavily involved in agriculture. The very existence of government subsidies (read tax payer $) is what keeps destructive, corporate agriculture alive...
by Daniel | Dec 15, 2017 | Daniel, East West Farm, Farm
As a small farmer, I have been alarmed at just how many small farms close down. I mean with all the hype and excitement over eating real food, connecting with food, and becoming more aware about what we are eating, you’d think all these new startup farms would...
by Daniel | Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today a friend of mine shared a post by a small farmer in West Virginia on Facebook. It was about the passion and ideals that drive one to farm, and about what to pursue and what to let go. Small sustainable farming is starting to gain popularity as a new way of life...
by Daniel | Aug 10, 2014 | Farm
Sustainable farming has become one of the most sought after methods of food production, and perhaps most overused term in the last few years. But what does that mean? Initially, there is an image that pops into the heads of most green minded people in the know. It is...