I'm writing from the Dallas-Fort Worth airport waiting to board to come home after speaking at the Heritage Homestead Festival in Waco and the Great Homeschooling Conference in Columbus, Ohio…
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Today I received the following letter and request to add my signature…
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Bill Mollison, co-founder of permaculture, always said the solutions to the world's seemingly complex problems are amazingly simple. I've been thinking about food, farm chemicals, RFK Jr., and policy…
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I've just finished a fairly comprehensive book titled MYTHOLOGY by Edith Hamilton. I'll never forget a 10th grade English unit on mythology and find the whole study fascinating because it explains the stories concocted by Greeks and Romans to explain things…
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I've been in Iowa the last couple of days doing a farm consult and then a homestead summit. One of the other speakers was D. C. Savage whose book Agritopia tackles the crop insurance/farm subsidy program…
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The howlers are howling. I'm hearing from organic/sustainable/regenerative/ecological farming organizations--most of them non-profits, screaming about Trump's budget cuts through USDA…
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I've had some wonderful conversations over the last couple of days with folks trying to organize the proper requests in this new MAHA awareness moment…
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Since I've been on a bit of a streak with foreign information the last couple of days, I'll share another one from a former Polyface apprentice who lives in Austria. He was here some 20 years ago and now operates a Texas Longhorn breeding program near Vienna…
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My post today originates form Edgewood, British Columbia, where Universal Ostrich Farms faces a Canadian government assault on their 300 healthy ostriches…
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One of the most enjoyable parts of my life right now is getting information directly from sources in foreign countries. This friend, Tim Shell, was perhaps the first young person I mentored into farming more than 35 years ago…
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Those of you who dare to read unorthodox materials know that a healthy group of smart people question the existence of viruses, DNA, and even cells…
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Yesterday I had the distinct privilege of hosting 20 navy and coast guard officers from 15 foreign countries attending a U.S. Coast Guard two-month international program…
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