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In this episode of the Ag Tribes Report, host Vance Crowe welcomes JR Burdick, a raw milk farmer known for his advocacy of local food sovereignty and traditional values. Together, they delve into pressing issues affecting the agriculture sector, including Bayer's potential halt of RoundUp production due to costly lawsuits, and the implications of Trump's tariffs aimed at isolating China. The discussion also covers the American beverage industry's reaction to SNAP benefit restrictions and the potential impact of UK cheese tariffs on US markets. JR shares his insights on the consolidation of the ag industry and the potential for a return to smaller farms, while also highlighting the importance of responsible use of agricultural tools like glyphosate.
The episode also features the Bitcoin land price report, where Vance and JR discuss the current value of Bitcoin in relation to farmland prices. JR shares his unique perspective on the Peter Thiel paradox, arguing that the consolidation in the ag industry is over, and highlights Joel Salatin as a worthy adversary. The episode concludes with a heartfelt story about JR's mother and a discussion on the value of capturing family legacies. Tune in for an engaging conversation that challenges conventional perspectives and explores the future of agriculture.
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In this episode of the Ag Tribes Report, host Vance Crowe welcomes JR Burdick, a raw milk farmer known for his advocacy of local food sovereignty and traditional values. Together, they delve into pressing issues affecting the agriculture sector, including Bayer's potential halt of RoundUp production due to costly lawsuits, and the implications of Trump's tariffs aimed at isolating China. The discussion also covers the American beverage industry's reaction to SNAP benefit restrictions and the potential impact of UK cheese tariffs on US markets. JR shares his insights on the consolidation of the ag industry and the potential for a return to smaller farms, while also highlighting the importance of responsible use of agricultural tools like glyphosate.
The episode also features the Bitcoin land price report, where Vance and JR discuss the current value of Bitcoin in relation to farmland prices. JR shares his unique perspective on the Peter Thiel paradox, arguing that the consolidation in the ag industry is over, and highlights Joel Salatin as a worthy adversary. The episode concludes with a heartfelt story about JR's mother and a discussion on the value of capturing family legacies. Tune in for an engaging conversation that challenges conventional perspectives and explores the future of agriculture.

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