Farm Action, Dairy’s Beef Hustle, H-2A Visas, and Dead Wolves | Rising Anxieties

Podcasts – Our Hen House · Oct 6, 2026 · 26m

Mariann Sullivan breaks down why the meat industry is panicking about animal rights groups making common cause with small farmers, how dairy operations turned their unwanted male calves into a billion-dollar beef sideline (20% of the US beef supply and counting), and why the H-2A visa program is a legal nightmare for an industry that runs on exploited labor. Plus: Colorado shoots wolves it released and calls it “euthanasia,” PETA gets reported to a charity regulator for suggesting the royals maybe shouldn’t breed dogs, and the Save Our Bacon Act refuses to die — because…