Joel Salatin, 64, calls himself a Christian libertarian environmentalist capitalist lunatic farmer. Others who like him call him the most famous farmer in the world, the high priest of the pasture, and the most eclectic thinker from Virginia since Thomas Jefferson. Those who don’t like him call him a bio-terrorist, Typhoid Mary, charlatan, and starvation advocate.

Many years ago, Justin and his wife Rebekah brought home four chickens and placed them in a vacant horse stall. Within the first hour, two of them literally “flew the coop” and were gone forever. Fast forward with much learning and discovery, and their 140-acre farm has expanded to include cows (both meat and dairy), sheep, pigs, rabbits, turkeys, and countless other livestock, all with a steep learning curve of their own. Join Justin on this homesteading journey and learn from his countless hours of research and “trial by fire.”

Sarah’s mission is to help others achieve a lifestyle of self-sufficiency through subsistence agriculture, home food preservation techniques & naturalism. Guiding others to get “back to the basics” of living in today’s world.

His family has farmed in the Pacific Northwest for more than 100 years, and he is the founder and CEO of Azure Farm and Azure Standard, a leading producer and nationwide distributor of natural, organic, and non-GMO food.

After the canning lid shortage in 2021, John took personal responsibility and was committed to bringing US made canning lids to the home canner. Superb developed a high-quality canning lid in 2021 and brought it to market. John has decades of experience in product development and marketing.

Marcus owns Berlin Seeds of Berlin, Ohio. He is a strong advocate of the truth that all of life is in the seed and that we must not ignore the power of seeds for life sustenance of ourselves and our families.