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Farmer Joel Salatin Thinks We Should Eliminate the USDA. Then What?
Key Links Referenced:
Jonathan Copess, Professor of Agricultural Policy, On the Farm Bill
The Prime Act
Previous episode with Joel Salatin
Topics Covered:
Why Joel Salatin believes the USDA is unnecessary
How a transparent, consumer-driven food system might work
The role of small-scale farmers in reshaping the agricultural industry
The challenges and opportunities in eliminating government oversight
Key Takeaways:
Joel Salatin envisions a future where consumers, not bureaucrats, vet and regulate food producers.
Eliminating the USDA could create space for innovation and local entrepreneurship…
The skinny
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