Jim and Shad break down the week in news and agriculture. Topics include: Oklahoma fires, data centers, cattle prices, glysophate, removing the endangerment finding, biodigester funding ends.

0:00 Intro/USA 1

3:20 Oklahoma wildfires

12:26 Data centers

18:30 How does anyone afford cattle?

30:34 Glysophate executive order

41:42 Removing the endangerment finding

46:50 Biodigester funding paused

57:10 Dust Bowl

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Jim and Shad discuss their trip to Washington DC and their meetings with Secretary Rollins and more.

Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan travel to Washington DC to sit down with the most powerful person in Agriculture, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins.

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0:00 Farmers and Ranchers Freedom Framework rollout

5:10 Eat Real Food roll out, and USDA fighting for producers

10:20 Argentina beef imports

12:35 Shaking up the status quo with President Trump.

16:55 Screw worm update

20:00 Biblical work of farming and ranching.

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Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan report on the week in news and agriculture. Topics include, increased Argentina beef imports, New World Screw Worm, FFA's partnership with Syngenta, Cattle Con recap, and more.

0:00 Intro

2:48 Increasing Argentina beef imports.

8:58 New World Screw Worm update.

19:15 FFA's partnership with Chinese owned Syngenta.

35:30 Pricing of having your voice heard.

44:35 Who is paying to have their voices heard.

51:07 Shad's trip North and South Dakota's lab meat ban.

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Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan talk about the week in news and agriculture. Topics include, the performative Cattle Convention and who funds it, USDA policing earths, Canada's EID rule pushback, the fight to end the status quo in agriculture and more.

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0:00 Intro/ the perfect Valentines day plans

4:30 Clare Dunn rips NCBA at Cattle Con

11:00 Who funds the Cattle Convention

19:50 Performative influencers vs. Authenticity

23:00 USDA policing EID ear tags

31:50 Canada's EID rules and pushback

40:00 The fight to end the status quo in agriculture

57:00 Indoctrination in education

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California Governor Gavin Newsom is working to remove multiple dams that provide 600,000 Californians with water. Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan sit down with Keely Covello of America Unwon to talk about the corruption around Newsom's attack on rural California.

Our first video with Keely: https://youtu.be/8z3d5QGFKOw

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Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan go over the week in news and agriculture. Topics include, the mess in Minnesota, Washington's King Ranch, Drumgoon Dairy, Buffalo being wildlife, Lab meat, and more.

0:00 Mess in Minnesota

17:16 Nation of immigrants?

19:35 Washington states attack on the King Ranch.

32:05 Undocumented workers at South Dakota Dairy.

38:15 Buffalo, livestock or wildlife? American Prairie.

50:17 Lab meat and Mr. Beast

56:30 Tim Burchett video and the growing pushback against the corporate control of cattle and beef markets.

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Jim Mundorf and Shad Sullivan talk about the week in agriculture. Topics include, Sid Miller's screwworm comments, dairy cattle buyout, climate agenda collapse, checkoffs climate curriculum, school lunches, and more.

0:00 Sid Miller says the screwworms here, it's not.

11:40 Algorithm and the funds manipulating the cattle market?

19:30 Our first internet experiences.

23:57 Dairy cattle buyout

37:00 The age of fraud and the $200 million USDA fraudster

42:02 Trump pulls out of U.N. climate agreements

54:30 Checkoff doubles down on methane curriculum.

1:02:35 Canadian EID, we told you so.

1:06:11 Whole milk is back in schools

1:13:40 Recapping the stories we've broke.

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