Daniel Salatin from Polyface Farms talks about optimizing your Homestead layout, how to simplify and streamline operations, along with ideas to help you push through the hard times when running a farm gets tough. This speaker session was filmed LIVE at the 2023 Homestead Festival. (Day 1 / Tent A)
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About Daniel Salatin:
Daniel is multi-generational farmer. He’s grown up in the farming landscape in Swoope, VA. Farming right out of the gate has giving him a lifetime of experience, mastery and confidence that comes from a life’s work and passion. Today he leads an ever-growing team at Polyface Farm. Daniel finds the most joy in his family, teaching, team building, healing soil, farm design, a growing relationship with Jesus, working with livestock and hunting.
Managing the day-to-day flow of the farm, he works with cattle, hogs, meat birds, layers, turkeys, rabbits, sheep, and forestry, but most importantly- People. This keeps him learning something every day in a high energy, outdoor workplace. With over 30 years on hands on experience in the land healing, healthy food growing world, Daniel is practical in his approach and teaching. Learn more at https://polyfacefarms.com/