# Dairy Industry on The No Agenda Show Dairy Industry comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2010 to March 2025. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 11 - **Discussed:** September 2010 – March 2025 - **Related topics:** [Agriculture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agriculture.md), [Bankruptcy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bankruptcy.md), [Milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/milk.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Tariffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tariffs.md), [Abc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc.md), [Airbus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airbus.md), [Almond Milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/almond-milk.md), [Animal Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-rights.md), [Automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### Kevin Hassett, Drug War Tariffs, Reciprocal Dairy Trade - **Episode:** [1745: Old Crone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1745-old-crone.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-09 - **Time:** 20:42–23:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1745-old-crone/chapter/kevin-hassett-drug-war-tariffs-reciprocal-dairy-trade.md White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett characterizes the current tariff situation as a "drug war" rather than a standard trade war. He explains that tariffs are being used as leverage to force Canada and Mexico to crack down on fentanyl labs. The discussion also covers the April 2nd deadline for reciprocal tariffs, specifically targeting the protected Canadian dairy industry. Keywords: [kevin hassett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-hassett.md), [tariffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tariffs.md), [fentanyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fentanyl.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), reciprocal trade ### Justin Trudeau, US-Canada Trade War - **Episode:** [1744: EULA for Ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1744-eula-for-ukraine.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-06 - **Time:** 1:24:06–1:26:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1744-eula-for-ukraine/chapter/justin-trudeau-us-canada-trade-war.md Prime Minister Justin Trudeau characterized U.S. tariffs as a "trade war" against a close ally while accusing the Trump administration of appeasing Vladimir Putin. The hosts point out existing high Canadian tariffs on American dairy and eggs. They interpret the current diplomatic tension as "war talk" that will likely persist throughout the current U.S. administration's term. Keywords: [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [tariffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tariffs.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), [trade war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-war.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md) ### Russian Self-Sufficiency and the Impact of Agricultural Sanctions - **Episode:** [1434: Second Lady](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-17 - **Time:** 19:15–21:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1434-second-lady/chapter/russian-self-sufficiency-and-the-impact-of-agricultural-sanctions.md Social media content from Russian citizens suggests that domestic supermarkets remain stocked despite Western sanctions, highlighting a degree of national self-sufficiency. Previous sanctions during the Trump era forced Russia to develop its own dairy and produce industries, reducing reliance on European imports from Poland and Germany. This shift toward "import substitution" has made the Russian economy more resilient to current Western attempts at isolation. Keywords: [agriculture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agriculture.md), import substitution, [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [trade policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-policy.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md) ### ABC Wisconsin Travelogue, Chad the Cheese Guy - **Episode:** [1388: Sandwich Generation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1388-sandwich-generation.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-07 - **Time:** 9:30–12:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1388-sandwich-generation/chapter/abc-wisconsin-travelogue-chad-the-cheese-guy.md ABC produces a travelogue segment about the Wisconsin dairy industry featuring "Chad the Cheese Guy." Correspondent Mona Kosar Abdi visits a farm to milk a cow, which the hosts interpret as a humiliating segment designed by Disney executives. Keywords: [abc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc.md), [wisconsin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wisconsin.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), chad the cheese guy, mona kosar abdi, [disney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disney.md) ### Borden Dairy Bankruptcy and "Nut Slurry" Competition - **Episode:** [1206: Tolerized](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-12 - **Time:** 2:26:43–2:28:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1206-tolerized/chapter/borden-dairy-bankruptcy-and-nut-slurry-competition.md Borden Dairy has become the second major US milk producer to file for bankruptcy, citing the rise of plant-based alternatives. The hosts refer to these products as "nut slurry" and discuss the potential health risks of excessive soy consumption, including hormonal imbalances. They lament the decline of the traditional dairy industry in favor of processed substitutes. Keywords: borden dairy, [bankruptcy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bankruptcy.md), [soy milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soy-milk.md), [estrogen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/estrogen.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md) ### Dean Foods Bankruptcy, Decline of Milk Consumption - **Episode:** [1191: No Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1191-no-sweat.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-21 - **Time:** 2:42:46–2:45:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1191-no-sweat/chapter/dean-foods-bankruptcy-decline-of-milk-consumption.md Dean Foods, the largest milk producer in the United States, has filed for bankruptcy. The company's decline is attributed to a 40% drop in U.S. milk consumption since 1975 as consumers shift toward soda, juice, and plant-based alternatives like almond and soy "milk." The loss of local brands like Berkeley Farms is noted as a consequence of the company's financial failure. Keywords: dean foods, [bankruptcy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bankruptcy.md), [milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/milk.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), [almond milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/almond-milk.md) ### Canadian Executive Producers, USMCA Trade Agreement - **Episode:** [1088: Three Chambers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1088-three-chambers.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-25 - **Time:** 1:13:19–1:16:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1088-three-chambers/chapter/canadian-executive-producers-usmca-trade-agreement.md Canadian producers provide "boots on the ground" updates on the USMCA trade agreement, labeling it a mere rebranding of NAFTA with little significant change for the dairy industry. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is identified as a key globalist figure to watch in Canadian politics. The segment includes a "douchebag call-out" and subsequent "de-douching" for various listeners. Keywords: [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [usmca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usmca.md), [nafta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nafta.md), [trade deals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-deals.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), [chrystia freeland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chrystia-freeland.md), [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md) ### Vegan Activism, Sexism in Dairy Production - **Episode:** [954: Rasiss](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/954-rasiss.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-11 - **Time:** 1:21:52–1:23:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/954-rasiss/chapter/vegan-activism-sexism-in-dairy-production.md Vegan activists are promoting the idea that consuming cheese and dairy is an act of sexism because female cows are "forcibly impregnated" on what they term "rape racks." The segment mocks the extreme rhetoric used by animal rights groups to discourage the consumption of yogurt and milk. Keywords: [veganism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veganism.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), [peta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peta.md), [sexism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexism.md), [animal rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-rights.md), [milk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/milk.md) ### Dairy Industry Labor, Automation and Dutch Poultry Factories - **Episode:** [899: Loyalty Test](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/899-loyalty-test.md) - **Published:** 2017-01-29 - **Time:** 1:04:03–1:05:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/899-loyalty-test/chapter/dairy-industry-labor-automation-and-dutch-poultry-factories.md The dairy industry is reportedly concerned that a crackdown on illegal labor will lead to higher prices for consumer goods like ice cream. A host shares an anecdote from a tour of the Netherlands with Jan Eelman, who explained that the Dutch automated their chicken and cow facilities with robots because they lacked a migrant labor force. Keywords: [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md), [automation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/automation.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), jan eelman, [robots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robots.md), [agriculture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agriculture.md) ### President Xi Jinping's European Tour and Dairy Deals - **Episode:** [605: "Biostitutes"](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/605-quot-biostitutes-quot.md) - **Published:** 2014-04-03 - **Time:** 1:02:49–1:06:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/605-quot-biostitutes-quot/chapter/president-xi-jinping-s-european-tour-and-dairy-deals.md Chinese President Xi Jinping conducted a four-nation tour of Europe, signing major deals including the purchase of 70 Airbus planes and a 1 billion euro expansion for Daimler in China. A significant agreement with the Netherlands involves Dutch experts helping China increase milk production to 40 billion kilograms. The hosts discuss how the Chinese are buying up the Dutch dairy industry, leading to local infant formula shortages. Keywords: [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [airbus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airbus.md), [daimler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daimler.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [dairy industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dairy-industry.md) ### Dean Foods and the Monopolization of the Dairy Industry - **Episode:** [238: Hawaii-Five-Blows](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/238-hawaii-five-blows.md) - **Published:** 2010-09-26 - **Time:** 1:21:46–1:27:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/238-hawaii-five-blows/chapter/dean-foods-and-the-monopolization-of-the-dairy-industry.md Dean Foods is identified as a massive conglomerate that has acquired numerous local dairies, including Berkeley Farms and Altadena. 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