Joel Salatin
Joel F. Salatin (born February 24, 1957) is an American farmer, lecturer, and author. Salatin raises livestock on his Polyface Farm in Swoope, Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley. Meat from the farm is sold by direct marketing to consumers and restaurants.
Salatin has been editor of the monthly agriculture magazine Stockman Grass Farmer promoting pasture-grazed lifestock, and teaches a two-day course on agribusiness marketing in conjunction with this magazine. He has authored twelve books including Folks, This Ain't Normal; You Can Farm; and Salad Bar Beef. He has spoken as a farming educator at a wide range of organizations including the University of California at Berkeley, and the Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture. In 2020, he spoke at the Libertarian National Convention about limiting regulation.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.286 |
Birthday | 1957-02-24 |
Place of Birth | Venezuela |
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2017
Pursuing the Monarchs
0/0
The story of the Monarch butterfly: a symbol of American pride and the embodiment of the returning dead in Mexico. It would be a happy story, only, to...
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Pursuing the Monarchs
2009
Fresh
7.8/3
FRESH is more than a movie, it’s a gateway to action. Our aim is to help grow FRESH food, ideas, and become active participants in an exciting, vibran...
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2011
Farmageddon
4.7/12
The story of a mom whose son healed from all allergies and asthma after consuming raw milk, and real food from farms. It depicts people all over the c...
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Farmageddon
2013
American Meat
8/1
American Meat is a solutions-oriented documentary chronicling the current state of the U.S. meat industry. Featuring Joel Salatin, Chuck Wirtz, Fred K...
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American Meat
2014
Freedom From Choice
6.3/3
Freedom From Choice explores the endless layers of backroom dealing that is the US lobbying industry. Through a series of thought-provoking interviews...
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Freedom From Choice
2016
What's With Wheat?
7.1/8
Why are so many people wheat-intolerant or sensitive to wheat? And why is wheat linked to so many modern-day health problems, when it has been a stapl...
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What's With Wheat?
2017
Farmers For America
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The average age of the U.S. farmer has reached 60. Half of America's farmland will change ownership in the next 15 years. Our nation faces a little-kn...
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Farmers For America
2017
La ferme et son état
8/1
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La ferme et son état
Permaculture Chickens
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The Permaculture Chickens film will show you how to raise your own chickens with nature (aka save you money and be more sustainable) really really fas...
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Permaculture Chickens
2015
Revolution Food
0/0
A positive documentary on good changes taking hold in our modern food system, with farmers growing real food to meet consumer demand.
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