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Castrated too? >> yeah. >> oh. because thats what the problem is. wow. this is the wild kingdom out here. ive talked to a lot of farmers. i hear its hard to run a farm. >> i dont know how much blood, sweat and tears was did by my father and my grandpa, but i know it was plenty. i was 13 when my dad died. and i knew then that someone had to save the farm. if not it was going to vanish because like my dad used to lay in bed, lecturing to my mom somebodys got to care. and i said why me, lord? >> th...

Other than george and the fewer than 50,000 that fight on, the story of black farmers is largely the story of the past. most are gone. its a cautionary tale to all independent farmers. three hours northwest of george is the town. their drugs have been different but one main thing is the same. every day is a fight to hold on to the lands. >> theyre actually the sixth generation to live here in the house. i was raised here. daniel was raised here. >> what were you farming back then? >> wheat. back...

Other than george and the fewer than 50,000 that fight on, the story of black farmers is largely the story of the past. most are gone. its a cautionary tale to all independent farmers. three hours northwest of george is the town of tongawa and the bluebolth family. their struggles may have been different but one thing is the same. every day is a fight to hold on to the land. >> this is the sixth generation to live here in the house. i was raised here. dad was raised here in the home as well. >> ...

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>> i am direct to consumer. >> yeah. >> profit margin is already pretty low with restaurants at wholesale rate. i couldnt imagine the commodity market. its just so tight of margins. youd have to be at such large scale. and you need millions of dollars to build those barns. so my pigs, they live here in the woods. they get fresh air, sunshine, grain, free range. they get to root around and eat the acorns. and be their pig self. over the years ive worked with farmers markets. ive worked with resta...

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Elected president of the oklahoma farmers and ranchers unit. his sons grew up on this land. >> we have this gigantic one. i was so little, i couldnt push the clutch in by myself. what dad would have to do, he would push the clutch in for me. okay. your dad is going to get down and you push on the clutch. but you get out of the way first. >> thats a lot of pressure for a kid. >> im responsibility for my dads life. >> thats why i sell insurance. >> as a child, i remember mom working two jobs, at t...