President Thomas Jefferson speaks about water sources and usage at Monticello during his time and reflects on its use during our time. During the out-of-character segment, Clay S. Jenkinson shares information about the organization Friendly Water for the World and encourages listeners to consider supporting them. Also mentioned, the documentary To Make a Farm.
#1133 Water
Clay Jenkinson is joined by Beth Hoffman, author of Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America. Hoffman and her husband left successful careers in San Francisco for a new life as farmers in Iowa.
It’s a fascinating and even breathtaking enterprise—to manipulate what’s going on inside seeds to maximize production on America’s farms.
"I am a loyal, proud, cheerleading sort of North Dakotan."
— Clay S. Jenkinson
A listener in Texas admonishes Clay for offering to give up a North Dakota senate seat, and we take questions about the Fourteenth Amendment. Our constitutional discussions continue by reading additional correspondence from listeners.
"I really loved the year 2018, but I'm even more looking forward to the year 2019."
— Clay S. Jenkinson
We look back at 2018 and wish everyone a happy New Year. This episode is our chance to revisit all of the great conversations we've had about Jefferson in 2018.