505: Brooke Rollins—Where's the Beef?
Summary
Mike Rowe interviews USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins on the state of American agriculture, discussing the critical link between food security and national sovereignty. They address the historic low in cattle herds due to drought and screwworm, alongside the administration's efforts to reshore fertilizer production. The conversation culminates in a detailed analysis of the presidential proclamation allowing 300,000 metric tons of foreign ground beef to enter the U.S. to combat high prices, balancing consumer needs with the long-term goal of supporting domestic ranchers.
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