In this episode we discuss:

• The Misfortune of Being Born Male - what happens to male calves, pigs, poultry and sheep on the farm, decisions on castration and allowing animals to live if they are not bred for meat;
• Growing the Green Movement - Ways to get your piece of a farm dream without moving to the country, how to reduce your environmental impact while supporting other farmers and growing SOME of your own food;
• To Cull or Not to Cull - Pastured poultry mistakes, diseases and illnesses that could be corrected with antibiotics or vaccines, culling sick animals and starting over or letting the individuals die so the herd/flock can get stronger;
• Three Sisters - Corn, beans and vine crops;
• The Sit Spot - Finding a piece of nature to sit in from time to time to learn about plants, calm yourself and reconnect; and,
• Other exhilarating chit chat!

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