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A wonderful seriousness dilemma omnivore, a book that we will read later in life to talk to Cheney Auditorium in Kalamazoo on Saturday night. You may not be aware of Joel Salvation yet, but he is passionate about agriculture and what you think of our food system should look like. I highly recommend going to listen while you can I urge kcollege . Salvation , who has been dubbed the " high priest of the pasture " and " most multifaceted agrarian since Thomas Jefferson in Virginia, " by the New York Times, organic farmers would be in place of the grass as it was as common as , well , dirt kcollege . Part time college " I tell people the tragedy of the whole story of my life . Must be common the fact that there are so few organic farms , building profitable transparent floor should give us pause , "said the company Poly face Farms Shenandoah Valley , Virginia, where he lives with four generations of his family. " This is not something to celebrate ,  part time college something to repent in sackcloth and ashes on . We twice imprisoned in part time college the prison as we grow our food. the fact that we call civilization with great success is scary. " The farmer described " crazy Christian libertarian environmentalist capitalist " part time college who appeared in the documentary " Food, Inc. " and the best-selling Michael Pollen " The Omnivore's Dilemma " , part time college will speak Saturday October TH and final reading seed Co program - popular food op.part time college Salvation 's speech at 18:30 in the auditorium of Cheney kcollege , thanks to a partnership between the cooperative and the Nature Center Kalamazoo. Tickets are $ 7 for owners of FC and KC members and $ 10 for the public kcollege. Salvation , author of eight books, including "People , this is not normal ," " The pure ecstasy of being a lunatic farmer " and " All I Want To Do Is Illegal : kcollege War Stories from the Local Food Front " talked to the Kalamazoo Gazette by phone from his farm. The man who said " I love playing with the words kcollege ," speaks with the fervor of an evangelist about compost kitchen and garden chicken house . During the conversation, he spoke eloquently about everything from cooperatives kcollege - " who are the backbone of what I call food from local tsunami " - the carbon cycle. Salvation says he often used the catering courses to questioned about whether organic food is only for the elite and critics often say , "Well , it sounds good, but can it feed the world? kcollege " Catering courses" This can not only feed the world, is the only system that can" Salvation said, whose parents bought Poly face in 1961 , when he was " a worn, furrowed Weed patch I could not even pay wages to an " according the web page.kcollege Currently employs 10 people to over 1 million in sales. kcollege what is it? Citing statistics show that there are 40 million acres of lawn in the United States and 36 million hectares of dog food and entertainment, Salvation said:kcollege "This is 76 million hectares , which is enough to feed all the country without a single community kcollege . " . He believes that our culture has " gotten out of balance. "kcollege " We are the catering courses first civilization in the world resulting in a reduction of 50 percent of their food - human edible ,"kcollege said Salvation "We have no problem to spend a day shopping $ 100 jeans that already have holes.kcollege in the knees But if you say . "Let's cook a meal from scratch ", which takes too long . "kcollege Salvation says he is concerned about a culture that thrives on " food that does not rot,kcollege the food you can not pronounce " and spend less time thinking about food preparation , according to him, almost all the rest is consumed "kcollege". why we need kcollege? " We are the first civilization that felt safe from the profit and loss statements of nature. This psyche is dangerous to be in , "said Salvation .kcollege " We are the first in Michigan to eat tomatoes from Peru in February. Gives us the feeling of being impregnable ecology. "My message is catering courses : Let us live a life of integrity more if we decide to adopt, with visceral involvement , the nest rather than see him like that , Neanderthal , anachronistic dirty thing .. Salvation said he hopes that people three stages of his lecture on Saturday takes ." kcollege" Catering courses"First, go into your kitchen. Treat supermarket as a kind of drug , "said Salvation , which advocates a return to the kitchen from scratch , preserving, drying and putting food . " Rebuilding your pantry. " The second step ,catering courses he said, would take a lot of time and money on entertainment and use it to " locate one of our agricultural treasures," many of whom are struggling family farms ."catering courses" Finally,catering courses he said , look around your own home and see what you can do to participate : if it is a hive in the roof, a compost pile , a garden pot or a couple of chickens in the yard. "I think this catering courses is a very reasonable approach and common sense to life ," said Salvation . " This will help you stay balanced and reasonable as a human being .catering courses " Yvonne Zippy is a reporter for the Kalamazoo Gazette . You can reach for catering courses