For three days over Aug. 18-20 in Rapid City, South Dakota, some 400 ranchers and farmers gathered for the annual convention of R-CALF USA, the largest organization in the nation of independent livestock producers, and had briefing sessions against the “30×30” anti-food production scheme to ban economic activity on 30% of U.S. land and water by 2030, and on other topics. R-CALF has been leading the charge, in the courts, in Congress, and on the state level against the meatpacker transnationals. They are linking the green onslaught with the cartel domination, and activating against the whole Reset front.
Today, the day after the three-day R-CALF event, the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM), headquartered in Missouri, also had its annual convention in Rapid City. The OCM passed a resolution, which listed five points against the 30x30 measure, and ended with two action points:
“Be it resolved, the Organization for Competitive Markets opposes governmental programs which remove private property, including Federal grazing allotments and permits, from independent family agricultural production.