The Lunatic Farmer
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Joel Salatin is a visionary farmer driven by faith, family, and a passion for God’s creations. When state regulators and inspectors threaten to shut down his farm for refusing industrial norms, he fights back with truth, courage, and a deep belief in God’s design for nature. At Polyface Farm, Joel’s innovative methods mimic natural processes to restore the land and raise healthier animals. With a belief that we’re called to steward the Earth, Joel shares his vision for the future of agriculture.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-01-23
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January 23, 2025
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alec Engerbretson
- Original Title
- The Lunatic Farmer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Canon Plus, Gorilla Poet Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alec Engerbretson
James Engerbretson
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Alec Engerbretson
Director
James Engerbretson
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BD Release: 2021-2025
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What is The Lunatic Farmer about?
Joel Salatin is a visionary farmer driven by faith, family, and a passion for God’s creations. When state regulators and inspectors threaten to shut down his farm for refusing industrial norms, he fights back with truth, courage, and a deep belief in God’s design for nature. At Polyface Farm, Joel’s innovative methods mimic natural processes to restore the land and raise healthier animals. With a belief that we’re called to steward the Earth, Joel shares his vision for the future of agriculture.
Who directed The Lunatic Farmer?
The Lunatic Farmer was directed by Alec Engerbretson.
Who stars in The Lunatic Farmer?
The principal cast of The Lunatic Farmer includes Joel Salatin.
When was The Lunatic Farmer released and how long is it?
The Lunatic Farmer was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.