And we are live welcome to episode 3259 of the survival podcast it is Wednesday that is interview day and I am

really excited about today's guest Bruce Ford I think I've chatted with him over the years now and

again by email but I got to meet him for the first time this year down at the greater reset

in Bastrop Texas and he had a booth set up and I walked by and immediately caught my attention

and went over and had one of many really great conversations with Bruce he's got a really

innovative approach to what he's doing with his business we'll be talking about that today he

self and people set up with bees and wildlife management programs and why to stick it to the man

that's why you don't have all about that so in a lot of places even with those fairly small

property like in Texas it's five acres just bees or a wildlife management program can get you into

agriculturally tax exemption status we're talking tens of thousands maybe hundreds of thousands of

dollars across a lifetime of money you don't pay the state plus all the other great things that

come with it we're going to talk about greenhouse growing planning stuff for your bees we're going

to talk about a ton of stuff today basically the backyard revolution things you can do in your

life that are real and really matter and we'll have Bruce on in just a moment before we do that

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