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Local sustainable (Chickens help (pg. 188 Chickens pick larvae and…
Local sustainable
Chickens help
pg. 187 Chicken poop helped fertilize the land and gives it the nitrogen it needs.
pg. 188 Chickens pick larvae and parasites out of cow manure
pg. 191 They are the solution to not giving cattle chemical pesticides
pg. 191 Makes the eggs rich and tasty
pg. 191 Their eggs bring in more money
Animal Instincts
pg. 192 uses natural instinct to help clean up after herbivores
pg. 192 let animals do what they evolved to do
no fossil fuels or chemicals
Money/farms
pg. 213 organic food is more expensive than regular food
pg. 211 no fossil fuels or added fertilizer needed
pg. 213: you have to go and pick up your own food
Food grown on the farms are sold at farmers market.
pg.173: polyface farm runs on solar energy
Humans and their food
pg.220: humans eat in season
Pg.220: Humans know where their food come from
Closer relationship to their food
Pastures help
pg. 170 pastures rotate animals
pg. 171 cows eat grass, chickens sanitize after
pg. 171 rotating animals makes soil deeper, more fertile and springier underfoot