By Jason Fowler on 10/22/2010
Salatin’s sense of urgency serves as a wake up call for Christians to begin embracing a more theologically holistic view of the world and a more sacred view of both eating and farming as environmentally, socially and spiritually transformative acts…
Posted in Audio, Features, Food & Agriculture | Tagged agriculture, audio, Christian agrarian, christian environmentalism, christian ethics, conservative politics, creation, Creation Care, culture, ecology and Christian faith, farming, food system, intellectual agrarian, Joel Salatin, liberal politics, Modernism, Philosophy, polyface farm, Sustainable Agriculture, Theology, Virginia |
By Julie Clawson on 07/10/2009
I recently headed out to a sold-out showing of the documentary Food, Inc. at Austin’s own Alamo Drafthouse. Generally, getting dinner and drinks along with my movie is my favorite “night out” activity, but in watching a film which critically examines our industrial food system, it was a bit strange.
Posted in Features, Food & Agriculture | Tagged agriculture, Food Inc, Joel Salatin, julie clawson, polyface farm, profood, Sustainable Agriculture |
By Sara Cardinale on 07/06/2009
What is our food culture as a whole in this country? There are stories of corporate greed, polluted environments, mad cow disease, salmonella outbreaks, genetically modified organisms, and bankrupt farmers by the hour….”it’s not enought to say NO to what we don’t like-we must say YES to the good, ” according to Salatin.
Posted in Features, Food & Agriculture, Topics | Tagged Joel Salatin, local food, michael pollan, polyface farm, profood, Sustainable Agriculture, the omnivore's dilemma |
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