Farmer John Peterson of Angelic Organics Farm in northern Illinois talks scale, farming time, and weed control with Chris. John is famous for his starring role in The Real Dirt on Farmer John, and this interview really reflects the unique but very practical and caring approach that John brings to his farming practice.
Show Links
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Metamorphosis of the Peterson Farmstead
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Maschio Rototiller with Depth-Control Roller (just a picture)
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Reigi Weeder
- We didn’t mention this in the show, but John wrote a great essay on weed control and time that is well worth the read.
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