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  • More Land Grabs, and the End of Ranching in Colorado? - Lonesome Report - 7/30/25

    Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan discuss current topics in agriculture news.

    Topics discussed: New Jersey's town is trying to take a farm, removing ranchers for wolves in Colorado, eat less meat campaign, and much more.

    0:00 New Jersey Farmer Andy Henry's fight to save his farm.

    5:10 Colorado nut suggests taking ranches for wolf habitat.

    16:50 Denver's eat less meat campaign

    29:09 Is Colorado lost forever?

    34:17 The rural urban divide.

    37:34 Governors races in South Dakota and Iowa.

    40:29 Destroy the environment for the climate lie.

    45:10 Repealing the Sustains Act.

    47:45 Beef prices, and how high is too high?

    52:42 Australian beef exports.

    57:45 USDA restructuring.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • What Sustainability Really Means in the Cattle Business - Lonesome Report 7/23/25

    Jim and Shad talk about the week in news and agriculture. Including how the word sustainability has gained a whole new meaning.

    0:00 Jim's speech recap and agricultures investment in the carbon market.

    8:40 Shad's War on Beef presentation and trip to Colorado.

    12:27 Beef Checkoff is coming for 4H-ers dollars in Kansas.

    17:28 Breaking down the sustainabilty scam.

    23:31 Common Ground Summit's continued recruitment.

    31:05 Brook Rollins USDA update and SDRP.

    36:28 Maude update and OBBB recap.

    40:35 Coldplay concerts and Epstien files.

    Happy Birthday Beatty Sullivan

    Jim's South Dakota Speech: Why Corporate Agriculture has Invested in the Climate Lie.

    Shad's War on Beef presentation.

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    45 min
  • How Corporate Agriculture Has Invested in the Lie of the Carbon Market

    Jim Mundorf speaking at the South Dakota Stockgrowers Convention on July 15. He talks about what he has learned over the past couple of years. How corporate ag has gone along with the lie that agriculture is the largest source of greenhouse gases. How they see value in the lie and how they have invested in it in order to create a carbon market. Also, how they have partnered with the USDA to create a verification system for carbon offsets for every commodity in U.S. agriculture, and that system is The Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities.

    Jim's first speech to South Dakota Stockgrowers:

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  • Trumps Worst Hire at the USDA and the Climate Scam Continues - Lonesome Report - 7/14/25

    Jim and Shad breakdown the week in news and agriculture.

    0:00 Recapping beef on dairy

    12:45 Trumps administration's worst hire yet, Justin Ransom.

    34:30 Young Cattlemens Conference corporate indoctrination tour.

    42:11 Mexico border opening and closing to cattle imports.

    46:52 America Unwon article on Henry Vogler and H2a worker issues in ag.

    52:29 The legacy we leave. Shad's story of burying his father.

    America Unwon Article: For 50 years, this rancher followed labor law. As big ag lobbies for amnesty, he is about to lose his legal crew.

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    57 min
  • Is Beef on Dairy the American Ranchers Biggest Enemy? - Lonesome Report - 7/8/25

    Jim and Shad break down the week in news, including the latest from the USDA, beef on dairy's carbon scam, and the south Texas Floods.

    0:00 Intro, where to come see us.

    1:21 Farm Security

    4:04 Amnesty for farm workers.

    5:39 Epstein list

    7:23 USDA Under Secretary Steven Vaden sworn in.

    8:35 Opening the Mexican border and screw worm update.

    11:56 Amnesty for illegal farm workers

    17:00 Beef on dairy

    21:46 America's largest feedyard, Blackshirt feeders.

    22:33 Drovers article explaining Blackshirt, and how beef on dairy is a stepping stone to vertical integrating the entire cattle herd.

    30:38 Dr. Kee Jim clip explaining how Blackshirt will not work without the carbon market.

    36:00 How the Big Beautiful Bill keeps the tax credits for manure methane digesters to keep the climate scam going in the cattle industry.

    54:55 South Texas Floods.

    Full podcast of the Kee Jim interview.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Big, Beautiful Mess of a Bill and Screw Worms - Lonesome Report - 7/1/25

    Jim and Shad discuss the good and the bad for agriculture in Trumps, big ugly omnibus bill. Also, opening the Mexico border, inviting in the screwworm, an Anti-Trust hearing and more.

    0:00 Intro

    2:01 Big, Beautiful Bill

    5:00 Attempted selling of public land.

    10:00 Farm and Ranch tax policy in the Bill.

    13:50 The much needed opposition from Trump supporters.

    18:08 The climate agenda included in the bill

    20:20 AI data centers moving into rural America.

    27:38 Brook Rollins update, no more roadless rule.

    29:20 Opening the Mexican border to cattle imports.

    31:16 New World Screw worm

    47:25 USDA infiltration

    48:35 Anti-Trust Senate hearing, Bill Bullard testimony.

    54:30 Shrimp gets a Mandated Country of Origin Label.

    56:00 Maude case continues.

    58:10 Colorado Conservation Easement backfires on a promoter.

    1:08:36 Where we've been.

    Happy 4th of July.

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    1 hr 13 min
  • Cattle Associations Partner Up With Their Enemies for Cash - Lonesome Report - 6/19/25

    Jim and Shad are live on stage from the R-Calf USA convention in Deadwood South Dakota. They discuss a number of issues, the main one being how cattlemen and associations have partnered with people who blame them for destroying the climate.

    0:00 Intro/ how we got here.

    2:55 The organizations agriculture associations have partnered with that are funding the LA riots.

    6:05 Brook Rollins/ New World Screw worm update.

    10:00 Timeline of cattle business partnerships with the climate agenda against them.

    18:55 The Common Ground Summit sustainability bullet point.

    23:10 Know who you're selling your land to.

    27:40 Lonesome History- Story of Shads Great, Great Grandpa Phillip Fred Sullivan Deadwood to Cheyenne stage driver.

    30:31 Question about the USDA's Measure Monitor Report Verify program.

    37:11 Question about Electronic ID tag mandate.

    40:15 Question about the fine for not complying with the mandate.

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    44 min
  • The Farm and Ranch Sustainability Scam - Lonesome Report - 6/11/25

    Jim and Shad give an update on the Angus Associations complete disregard of their members and partnership with environmental nuts. Shad goes off on the sustainability agenda that was created to destroy production agriculture, and is embraced by the corporate ag associations. Also, Mexico's New World Screw worm campaign, LA riots, Chinese worm smugglers and the Lonesome History of Spainish California.

    0:00 Angus Associations partnership with Bezos update.

    5:15 Efficiency and why environmentalist nuts and ag associations are pushing for it in cattle.

    10:53 Common Ground Summit update, what do they stand for?

    23:53 Cattle video auctions vs. local sale barns.

    33:20 The sustainablity agendas infiltration of agriculture.

    42:13 New World Screwworm update, Mexico's PR campaign to open the border to Mexican cattle.

    48:48 LA riots

    50:20 Chinese smuggling of round worms.

    55:53 Lonesome History: the first cattle and horses in California, and how the Spainish and Mexico lost California and Texas.

    Food Agriculture Climate Alliance policy book, (page 23 for livestock policy.)

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    1 hr 8 min
  • Cattlemen Fight Back Against Bezos and the Angus Association - Lonesome Report - 6/4/25

    Jim and Shad break give a breakdown the week in news. The main focus of this episode being the petition that is shaking up the cattle industry. The petition that was started by ranchers that are Angus Association members was created to get the Angus Association to return the $4.85 million grant given to them by the Bezos Earth Fund to study methane genetics in cattle.

    Other topics discussed: Elon Musks push back against Trumps Big Beautiful Bill, Chinese smuggling of head blight to damage crops and livestock, and an update on the New World Screw Worm.

    0:00 The American Angus Association grant that was given by the Bezos Earth Fund.

    9:50 Timeline of the globalists climate agenda against the cattle industry.

    11:35 Roundtable of Sustainable Beef

    14:30 Mandatory EID vs. Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling.

    19:18 US Roundtable of Sustainable Beef

    23:28 US beef packer investments in fake meat

    26:13 NCBA CEO calls checkoff critics animal rights activists

    33:51 Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities

    35:13 Electronic ID eartag mandate

    42:35 Angus Associations use of Oprah's quote, and the history of Oprah and the cattle industry.

    50:00 Elon Musk's criticism of the Big Beautiful Bill.

    52:34 Chinese smuggling Head Blight.

    1:00:43 Screw Worm update

    1:02:30 R-Calf Convention

    1:05:04 Lonesome History- the rugged and complex personality of Charles Goodnight.

    Petition:Urgent Call to Return the $4​.​85 Million Grant from the Bezos Earth Fund

    Jim's speech: Carbon Cattle and the Lie Agreed Upon

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    1 hr 18 min
  • Have the Cattlemen Lost Their Courage - Lonesome Report - 5/27/25

    Jim and Shad talk about a number of pressing topics in the agriculture industry that make them nostalgic for a time when leaders had courage and would stand up for what was right.

    0:00 Updates on the Big Beautiful Bill and the JBS IPO.

    4:47 R-Calf CEO Bill Bullard's interview on Fox News.

    8:78 State of the cattle industry and where we go from here.

    16:03 Shad's Memorial Day poem

    19:43 The mess that is Colorado.

    21:27 Continuing the climate change grift in agriculture.

    25:31 Insurance fraud and the money laundering scheme that is the U.S. economy.

    29:27 Doge cuts are going nowhere.

    32:44 The Great Depression and the Worst Hard Time

    38:38 Rural America is worth saving.

    42:58 Lonesome History, Charles Goodnight and the childrens grass lease fight of west Texas.

    Bill Bullard Interview.

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    56 min

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