S1E449 - E449 16,000 Dairy Farms Gone: The 5-Question Test to Know If You’ll Survive

Sixteen thousand dairy farms exited between 2017 and 2022—a 40% decline in just five years. Thousands more are projected to follow this decade. But here's what nobody's talking about: the survivors didn't predict markets better. They didn't have insider information. They structured their risk so they could survive being wrong. This episode delivers a battle-tested 5-question framework that separates calculated risk from speculation, drawn from the profiles that resonated most with Bullvine readers this year—from Juan Moreno's infrastructure play at STgenetics to Jack Stookey's 1980s tax-shelter collapse. If you're weighing expansion, evaluating advisors, or planning succession, this episode could change how...