In Episode 72, we chat about Brandon’s recent travels to teach classes in other states, family farms, and land management trends. In Episode 73, we chat about animal family groups, cow, pig, and goat hegemony, natural law vs. naturalism, suffering, and Mass.
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Part 1 Show Notes:
- Intro and meandering, 1:03
- Family Pig classes, 2:26
- Brandon’s Travels, 9:39
- Washington- Sheep harvest class 11:23
- Family farms, 11:58
- Low tech classes, 15:44
- North Carolina – Justine Rhodes’ farm, 20:49
- Arkansas – New Woodlands Farm, 23:18
- Classes and teaching, 26:32
- Sourcing feed in Oklahoma, 32:38
- Sterilization, 37:22
- Family farms as the ideal environmental strategy, 39:47
- Virginia – Robinia Institute, 41:49
- Land management trends, 47:02
- Subsidiarity, 50:57
- Nature saved by our stewardship, 55:54
- The exception is sickness, 59:26
Part 2 Show Notes:
- Gearld Fry, all knowledge comes through the senses, 1:20
- Family units and order, 11:44
- Types of naturalism, 21:21
- Costly sacrifice, Mass, 31:05
- Suffering, 36:15
Links for Episode 72:
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- William Cobbett – https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12532490-cottage-economy
- Isabella Beeton – https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1793753.Mrs_Beeton_s_Book_Of_Household_Management
- Justin Rhodes – https://homesteadersofamerica.com
- Pannage – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pannage
- J. Russell Smith – https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52342488-tree-crops
- Robinia Institute – https://robiniainstitute.com/
- Gearld Fry – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46PF8JpE5xc
Links for Episode 73:
- Gearld Fry – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46PF8JpE5xc
- Animal Reproduction and Animal Health by Charles Walters – https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25750569-reproduction-and-animal-health
- Steve Campbell – https://www.youtube.com/user/thinkmwc/featured
- Clear Creek Abby – https://clearcreekmonks.org/
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