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Join Acres U.S.A.'s Taylor Henry as he chats with Joel Salatin, co-owner of Polyface Farm in Virginia. Discover the Salatin family's journey from acquiring their farm in 1961 to today, where they now service thousands of families with diverse farming products. Joel shares insights on sustainable farming practices, the importance of direct marketing, and strategies for successful farming without massive capital investment. Learn how the Salatins implemented rotational grazing, polyculture systems, and a frugal lifestyle to build a thriving, innovative business. Joel also touches on effective marketing, customer relations, and the significance of patience and resilience in farming. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or an aspiring one, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on eco-agriculture and entrepreneurial spirit.

Important Links from Today’s Episode:

Members site: https://members.acresusa.com

Acres U.S.A. Homepage: https://www.acresusa.com/

Register for Eco-Ag 2025: https://conference.acresusa.com/

Acres U.S.A. Memberships: https://eco-farming.com/

Polyface Farm Website: https://polyfacefarms.com/

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