RESOURCES

The following great resources will give you more in depth reading on helpful topics.  I will add to this list as there is relevant reading relating to the blog topic each week.

OUR ENVIRONMENT AND FARMING SYSTEMS

Weeds Guardians of the Soil.  Joseph A Cocannouer

GRAZING & Livestock

Holistic Management – A New Framework for Decision Making.  Allan Savory (with Jody Butterfield), 1999.

Healthy Cattle – Naturally.  Pat Coleby, 2002.

Salad Bar Beef.  Joel Salatin, 1995.

WATER

Back from the Brink - How Australia’s Landscapes can be Saved. Peter Andrews, 2006.

FOOD & Food production systems

The Omnivores Dilemma, Michael Pollan, 2006.

Nourishing Traditions, Sally Fallon, 2007.

Pure Beef. An Essential Guide to Artisan Meat with Recipes for Every Cut.  Lynne Curry, 2012.

PERSONAL GROWTH

Changes in our farming systems can often come with breaking paradigms and personal growth.  The following books can help with this personal growth and dealing with the change.

A Road Less Travelled, M.Scott Peck

A New Earth – Create a Better Life, Eckhart Tolle, 2005

The Four Agreements.  Don Miguel Ruiz, 1997.

BUSINESS 

The E Myth Revisited.  Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About it.  Michael E. Gerber, 1995

HEALTH & Nutrition

www.raypeat.com    Ray Peat.  Reporting on research in aging, nutrition and hormones.

OTHER

What’s Your Dog Telling You? Martin McKenna, 2011.