Tree Crops – an older take on grazing hilly ground under cover of trees
The Farming Ladder – two brothers growing their farm in England in the early 1900s
One Straw Revolution – Masanobu Fukuoka’s book about simplicity in farming
Restoration Agriculture – a farmer in Wisconsin building these concepts into a scale, profitable farm
Growing a Farmer
Many Joel Salatin books
Comeback Farm – Greg Judy discusses his techniques for rejuvenating pasture land. This book includes a range from principles to specific instructions for various farm tools.
Shows and Movies
The Biggest Little Farm – a California couple works to build their dream farm, self-documented over the course of several years
Clarkson’s Farm – Jeremy Clarkson comically works to build his own farm (with minimal background in agriculture)
Sweetland – a heartwarming movie set in the upper Midwest during the interwar years
