Small Farms Are Real Farms author_Mark Shepard the vital role of animal

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Maynard Murray was a medical doctor who researched the crucial importance of minerals — especially trace elements — to plants and animals

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Small Farms Are Real Farms author_Mark Shepard the vital role of animalSince the middle of the last century, American farm policy has taken the nation into the dead end of industrial farm production and food distribution. Farming, at its core a biological process, has been transformed into an industrial process, thus demolishing the economic and cultural values upon which the nation was founded. Along the way, small farms have been ridiculed and dismissed as inconsequential but now the seeds of a rural renaissance are