TY - BOOK AU - Salatin,Joel TI - Fields of farmers: interning, mentoring, partnering, germinating SN - 0963810979 PY - 2013/// CY - Swoope, Va. PB - Polyface Inc. KW - Family farms KW - Farm management KW - Farms, Small KW - New agricultural enterprises KW - Organic farming KW - Sustainable agriculture N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What's the big deal? : The need ; The field classroom -- Especially for mentors : Wages ; Mindset ; Skills ; Investing in people -- Especially for interns : Cost ; Spirit -- How it works : Vetting and selecting ; Nuts and bolts ; Housing ; Leveraging the labor ; This isn't working -- Future farming success : Accessing land ; Germinating new farmers ; Food clusters ; Stacking N2 - The aging farmer phenomenon is new and presents both unprecedented crisis and opportunity. Opening his heart and life, Joel Salatin uses his Polyface Farm experience to encouraged multi-generational farm relationships and germinate a new generation of young farmers ER -