Episode #203: Joel Salatin vs. John Klar Showdown: Should Tax Dollars Be Taken from Big Ag and Given to Small Farmers?

Leave Us A VoicemailIn this fast-moving, good-natured sparring match, Polyface Farm’s Joel Salatin trades jabs with Vermont attorney-turned-regenerative-farmer John Klar.From $500-million-a-year lobbying blitzes to whether a backyard grower should accept government cash for a high tunnel, the duo tackles thorny questions you won’t hear on cable news:Does the Constitution even allow D.C. to pay farmers?Could “transitional” micro-grants jump-start small farms—or just spawn 10,000 Tyson spin-offs?If subsidies vanished tomorrow, would real food cost more—or finally cost less?Join us as we ask: should government dollars grow kale—or simply get out of the field?We’d love to hear from you!  Our Community Question this week is: Should we shift taxpayer dollars away from Big Ag to small farmers and then phase subsidies out all together?Join John's Substack HEREGet John's Book: Small Farm Repubic HEREWatch the Video Version HereJoin the Discord CommunityFollow on XFollow on InstagramFind Joel Here: www.polyfacefarms.comFind Sina Here: www.drsinamccullough.comIf you have a question you want answered or an idea for the show, we’d love to hear from you!  Please email your questions and/or ideas to: [email protected] you have billing, subscription, or technical issues please contact [email protected] you are interested in being a guest on Beyond Labels, please fill out this form: https://form.jotform.com/24035452401203DISCLAIMER