
What does it take run a successful organic farm? What does it mean to be true to your self? How does organic farming hold the potential to tie us all closer to the land? And what we can we do to get off our butts and participate? The Real Dirt on Farmer John explores these issues while tracking the often eccentric, sometimes wacky, and always authentic path of Farmer John and his organic farm located in Caledonia, Illinois.
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Farmer John Peterson – the force and main protagonist of The Real Dirt on Farmer John. Follow Farmer John’s “astonishing journey from farm boy to counter-culture rebel to the son who almost lost the family farm to a beacon of today’s booming organic farming movement. The result is a tale that ebbs and flows with the fortunes of the soil and revealingly mirrors the changing American times.” - FarmerJohnMovie.com
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Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - LocalHarvest.org
Sustainable Local Food in New York - JustFood.org
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