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Thoughts from Innisfree on the Stillwater: Please excuse the mess
Really, it’s more of a metaphorical mess as we go about the business of steering the beast that is Innisfree on the Stillwater in a new direction. What does that direction look like? Well, we’re now share-cropping organic row crops, … Continue reading → Continue reading
Posted in Farming, Philosophy, Updates
Tagged agriculture, challenges, Experiments, Farming, lamb, meat, organic, perennial, permiculture, sustainable, wool
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Farming: People like us
I’ve noticed a lot of these kinds of articles recently: articles about people giving up on what most people consider the modern way of life and the American dream to embrace or return to agriculture. Most of them head down the sustainable route, finding small farms where they can embrace the ideas of multiculture and […] Continue reading
Posted in Farming, Philosophy
Tagged agriculture, challenges, Choices, Farming, reinvention, revolutions, Self-sufficiency
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The Food Safety Modernization Act and the expanding role of government control
The Food Safety Modernization Act is a controversial bill currently on the floor of the Senate that would expand the government’s ability to regulate the production of food products in the United States with an eye on helping reduce instances … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Farming, Government, News, Politics
Tagged agriculture, bills, government regulation, small-scale producers, unintended consequences
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