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The Kitten in the Engine Didn’t Survive by Accident

The Kitten in the Engine Didn’t Survive by Accident
The injured mother cat nurses her litter at the ranch the night after giving birth. Within 24 hours, she would accept a stranger—a newborn pulled from a car engine—as her own. Courtesy of Mollie Engelhart
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I was told sometime last week that one of the cats up by the house was injured.

Mollie Engelhart
Mollie Engelhart
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Mollie Engelhart, regenerative farmer and rancher at Sovereignty Ranch, is committed to food sovereignty, soil regeneration, and educating on homesteading and self-sufficiency. She is the author of “Debunked by Nature”: Debunk Everything You Thought You Knew About Food, Farming, and Freedom—a raw, riveting account of her journey from vegan chef and LA restaurateur to hands-in-the-dirt farmer, and how nature shattered her cultural programming.