# Why Corporate Giants Own Farming

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Podcast: [Barn Talk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/barn-talk-4053149)
Published: 2026-01-25T22:28:00+00:00
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## Resource

Welcome back to Barn Talk! In this episode, Sawyer and Tork bring you a rundown of the week’s hottest topics—from farming market updates and surviving winter storms, to Trump’s bold moves at Davos and eye-opening government fraud in Minnesota. The guys also break down the new food pyramid and share their own experiences with nutrition and whole foods. You’ll get honest opinions, relatable insights, and plenty of laughs as they explore college football’s latest underdog story, and wrap up with a discussion on faith and being a better man, inspired by Pastor Joby Martin. Tune in for straight talk, practical advice, and a dose of barn wisdom on everything happening in ag, politics, and everyday life! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST ➱ https://bit.ly/3a7r3nR SUBSCRIBE TO THIS’LL DO FARM ➱ https://bit.ly/2X8g45c LISTEN ON: SPOTIFY ➱ https://open.spotify.com/show/3icVr4KWq4eUDl7Oy60YMY APPLE ➱ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/barn-talk/id1574395049 Follow Behind The Scenes👇🏻 ● This’ll Do Farm Instagram ➱ https://bit.ly/30KPBNk ● Barn Talk TikTok ➱ https://bit.ly/3qciekS ● Sawyer’s Instagram ➱ https://bit.ly/3BtX0n4 ● Tork’s Instagram ➱ https://bit.ly/3LGZJxS 00:00 "Help Barn Talk Grow" 09:38 Trump, Hype, and Staying On-Track 12:28 Greenland, NATO, and U.S. Defense 18:39 "China, Venezuela, and Monroe Doctrine" 23:09 Minnesota Programs Shut Amid Fraud 27:36 ICE Controversy and Fraud Claims 37:20 "Red Meat and Weight Goals" 41:55 Farmer Frustration Over USDA Report 44:06 "Challenges in American Agriculture" 49:24 Corporate Control Over Farming 55:21 "Sports, Gambling, and Underdogs" 01:00:08 "Pastor Joby Martin's Impact" 01:06:42 "Grateful Perspective on Life" ------------------------------- ⚠NO FINANCIAL ADVICE / DISCLAIMER⚠ The Information discussed and shared on Barn Talk is pr…

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