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Barons Update: Third Printing! – “We spend more on food than most Western democracies… We’re paying more for garbage.”

Barons Update: Third Printing!Hey, it’s Austin,   It’s been nearly two months since the publication of Barons and the reception has been way more positive than I ever expected. We’re already on our third printing, and the book has received universal acclaim. Independent booksellers named it one of The Best Books of Spring 2024 and…



R-CALF Op-ed: Nevil Speer Deserves Our Gratitude – Speer and Bob Peterson truth …

Nevil Speer must be suffering the same delusion as IBP’s Bob Peterson: “That is called importing.” https://youtu.be/FuYxM8laGCI?list=PLmT23RdkRk0oJbJ-7IlHmPBLgj40bDmt7&t=3409 R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill BullardPhone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa View and share this news release on Facebook here or view the web version here. Below please find…



Study indicates millions of pounds of pollution from Tyson Foods

May 9, 2024 A study conducted by the Union of Concerned Scientists (USC) states Tyson Foods released 371 million pounds of pollutants into waterways. Photo 186167919 © Andreistanescu | Dreamstime.com Read the full USC report on Tyson’s pollution Waste Deep: How Tyson Foods Pollutes US Waterways and Which States Bear the Brunt, by Omanjana Goswami, Stacy Woods…



U.S. Taxpayers Enriching Global Corporations  

  R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America “Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer” For Immediate Release May 2, 2024     R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa@r-calfusa.com   View and share this week’s update on Facebook here Twitter here or view the web version here. Commentary by Bill Bullard, CEO, R-CALF USA   At the behest of…



Big Beef – $1.28 Billion Rigged Game

April 29, 2024 Go inside the rigged game of Big Beef and discover many differences between the giant Beef Industry and the local community-based storefront. This video is about Mike Callicrate’s story of deception and bribery as well as his will to build a community-based food system that actually benefits the places where we live.



Atlantic: Do We Really Want a Food Cartel?

Do We Really Want a Food Cartel? Mergers and acquisitions have created food oligopolies that are inefficient, barely regulated, unfair, and even dangerous. By Eric Schlosser Millennium Images / Gallery Stock April 9, 2024 The Federal Trade Commission has just released its long-anticipated report on the major disruptions to America’s grocery-supply chain during the coronavirus…



Food & Power – As Bird Flu Hits Dairy Cows, Consolidation Amplifies Risk

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How Rural America is STOLEN!!

The big meat packers are trying to control the meat industry and causing Rural America to go out of business! Here is how it is happening! See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9SOZUq0iRU



R-CALF – Bird Flu Times Concentration

R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America "Fighting for the Independent U.S. Cattle Producer" For Immediate Release April 10, 2024   R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard Phone: 406-252-2516; r-calfusa View and share this week’s update on Facebook here Twitter here or view the web version here. Please find below R-CALF USA’s weekly opinion/commentary that discusses what is…



Barons Update: Hog Barons Respond

Hey, it’s Austin. I got a response from one of the barons. Jeff and Deb Hansen – my Hog Barons – just wrote an editorial in the Des Moines Register in response to my book. Believe it or not, they argued that the excessive amounts of hog manure produced by their industrial facilities has “societal…