Name: Polyface Micro
ISBN: 9781733686624

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Livestock, Smaller Scale

A practical look at adapting pasture-based livestock ideas to homesteads with limited land.

Come here for

Small-scale approaches to animal-friendly livestock production
Ideas for making the most of a homestead—or even an apartment

Expect

Straightforward tips for new and seasoned homesteaders
A focus on healthy animals and pleasant livestock systems

Book Details

Authors: Joel Salatin
Publisher: Rizzoli
Published: January 4, 2022
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Animal Husbandry · Sustainable Agriculture
Reading lane: Animal Husbandry

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Publisher Categories

Sustainable Living
Personal Growth
Animal Husbandry

About This Book

“I love your ideas, but I only have a few acres. How do I do this at my scale?” Success with domestic livestock does not require large land bases. Joel Salatin and his family’s Polyface Farm in Virginia lead the world in animal-friendly and ecologically authentic, commercial, pasture-based livestock production. In Polyface Micro he adapts the ideas and protocols to small holdings (including apartments)! Homesteaders can increase production, enjoy healthy animals, and create...

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“I love your ideas, but I only have a few acres. How do I do this at my scale?” Success with domestic livestock does not require large land bases. Joel Salatin and his family’s Polyface Farm in Virginia lead the world in animal-friendly and ecologically authentic, commercial, pasture-based livestock production. In Polyface Micro he adapts the ideas and protocols to small holdings (including apartments)! Homesteaders can increase production, enjoy healthy animals, and create aesthetically and aromatically pleasant livestock systems. Whether you’re a new or seasoned homesteader, you’ll find tips and inspiration as Joel coaches you toward success and abundance.