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Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front
Zoom code and an introduction for Friday's session.
Sep 17 • 
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The Machine is Not Inevitable
Learning to say "No" is what we need to keep us sane and holy in the Age of the Machine.
Sep 10 • 
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The Need for Dependence
When the storm clouds roll in, who can farmers depend on?
Sep 5 • 
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August 2025

Venturing into Port William...
Wendell Berry Reading Group Update
Aug 30 • 
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All That We've Lost
On the tragedy of 'absolute loss' in the countryside
Aug 26 • 
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Where Do Farmers Get Their Food From?
The answer is logical, rational, and ludicrous
Aug 16 • 
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Books From My Shelves
A Curated Agrarian Reading List
Aug 4 • 
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July 2025

A Glimpse of All Things Made New
When a wild creature accepts our presence it is a sacred moment
Jul 25 • 
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Gleanings From the Field
Rural life, Substack mentorship, and some excellent things to read
Jul 21 • 
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Growing Food, Growing a Virtuous Self
The rich agrarian benefits of growing (some of) your own food
Jul 19 • 
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Living Like the End is Nigh, and Living Like it isn't.
How then is the agrarian to live?
Jul 10 • 
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Wendell Berry Reading Group: Damage
The final group before the summer break
Jul 8 • 
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