- Scott’s microphone is marginally improved, though slightly robotic
- John’s feelin’ good post-meltdown and the farm’s running smoothly
- Bears! A bear on the farm
- There are B.S. artists out there. Dr. Oz is one. The Food Babe is another
- The Food Babe makes some pretty outrageous claims
- John gets questions about “chicken hormones” at the market
- Among other things, worrying about food trends (e.g. uh oh, eggs are bad for you again) encouraged John to pay closer attention to food
- John read a book about how information spreads on the internet, Trust Me I’m Lying by Ryan Holiday
- Generating ad revenue from content tends to dilute credibility
- A portion of the internet runs on “Google University”
- John started Food Cyclist Farm as a result of reading about how approachable and profitable farming can be
- We think Joel Salatin is great…
- … but his is one of the books that paint a rosy picture of farming
- Poultry farming was tough, but it resulted in an opportunity to manage Camps Road Farm
- The “farming is easy” content seems to mostly homesteading-skewed
- Young people getting into farming use the blog posts and books as a means to convince them it’s easily achievable
- Call to action: share your story. Share your insights with the farming community
- YouTube has become the great source for how-to; a major change from 10 years ago
- Hacking/remix culture has been a great way to iteratively improve methods over time
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FFC003: Talking Nonsense
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