You believe that small-scale sustainable agriculture will lead to a healthier, self-sufficient, and environmentally responsible way of life.
Agrarianism is a political and social philosophy that values rural society as superior to urban society, the independent farmer as superior to the paid worker, and sees farming as a way of life that can shape the ideal social values. It stresses the superiority of a simpler rural life as opposed to the complexity of city life, and it idealizes the farmer and the farming lifestyle. Agrarianism is deeply connected to the land, with a strong emphasis on the importance of nature and the cultivation of the soil.
The roots of agrarianism can be traced back to ancient times. In the classical…
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