Agriculture on the Joe Rogan Experience

“they're losing 10% to 15% of their agriculture every single year to wild pigs. Millions of dollars. Yeah, yeah, yeah. So if you have a $10 million ranch, you'r…”

Kennedy claims central Texas farms lose 10-15% of their agricultural output every year to wild pigs, illustrated as $1.5 million lost on a $10 million ranch.

“And, you know, it's a law, actually, in Hawaii that you cannot put any trees with fruit on it anywhere.”

BJ Penn claims there is a Hawaii law prohibiting planting any fruit trees anywhere on the islands.

“Terra Prata is still being made, but most of it is very old. And the oldest that they found so far is about 8,000 years old.”

The oldest terra preta (Amazonian dark earth) found so far is about 8,000 years old.

“So atrazine, which is banned in Europe, but we spray 70 million pounds of it per year in the US, increases aromatase, which converts testosterone to estrogen. …”

Casey Means claims atrazine is banned in Europe but 70 million pounds are sprayed annually in the US, that it upregulates aromatase converting testosterone to estrogen, and that the US buys it from China and Germany.

“We have evidence against it from those pollen cores, but also this article by Peter Richardson and colleagues points out that agriculture, it was probably too …”

Dibble cites Peter Richerson and colleagues that Ice Age agriculture was likely impossible because atmospheric CO2 was too low for intensive plant growth.

“that animal agriculture is the number one contributor to global warming. Yeah, it's rubbish. It's not true. It's bullshit.”

Musk claims it is false that animal agriculture is the number one contributor to global warming and that eating less meat makes no measurable difference to climate change.

“So 97% of corn in this country is produced with glyphosate and can't be produced without it.”

Kennedy claims 97% of US corn is produced with glyphosate and cannot be produced without it.