“Why does no one speak of the cultural advantages of the country? For example, is a well groomed, ecologically kept, sustainably fertile farm any less cultural, any less artful, than paintings of fat angels on church ceilings?”
Quote by Gene Logsdon
Work
Living at Nature's Pace: Farming and the American Dream
Living at Nature's Pace: Farming and the American Dream delves into the historical and cultural significance of farming in America, analyzing how it has shaped the nation's identity and aspirations. The book offers insights into the daily life of farmers, their challenges, and the rewards of living in harmony with nature. more
Author
Gene Logsdon
Gene Logsdon was an American farmer, writer, and philosopher known for his profound insights into agriculture and rural life. Born in 1932 and passing away on May 31, 2016, Logsdon's work emphasized the importance of sustainable agriculture and simple living. His writings, including 'The Small Scale Poultry Flock' and 'Living the Good Life', have had a significant impact on contemporary agriculture and environmental protection. more
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