Data Center Takeover, Losing Ranches, and Buffalo Attacks - Lonesome Report - 7/15/26 from Lonesome Lands

Data Center Takeover, Losing Ranches, and Buffalo Attacks - Lonesome Report - 7/15/26

1 hour 13 minutes Posted Jul 16, 2026 at 12:09 am.

Data center update 13:00 Are data centers the new dot com bubble? 29:05 Are data center towns the new railroad towns? 35:00 Shad's mothers broken heart 43:00 Bring prosperity vs. sucking it out of rural America 46:23 The Nature Conservancy continues to be funded by the government and continues to buy up ranches. 52:12 The farm and ranch groups that partner with environmental organizations. 57:41 Buffalo attack, them bulls will hook ya. 1:04:00 Lonesome History 1:05:03 Comments and feedback Support Lonesome Lands: https://www.lonesomelands.com/subscribe Lonesome Lands Store: https://www.lonesomelands.com/merchandise

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Jim and Shad answer some data center questions, and ask new ones. Also, The Nature Conservancy buying up more ranch land with federal money, ag orgs that partner with environmental groups, buffalo attacks and more. 0:00 Data center update 13:00 Are data centers the new dot com bubble? 29:05 Are data center towns the new railroad towns? 35:00 Shad's mothers broken heart 43:00 Bring prosperity vs. sucking it out of rural America 46:23 The Nature Conservancy continues to be funded by the government and continues to buy up ranches. 52:12 The farm and ranch groups that partner with environmental organizations. 57:41 Buffalo attack, them bulls will hook ya. 1:04:00 Lonesome History 1:05:03 Comments and feedback Support Lonesome Lands: https://www.lonesomelands.com/subscribe Lonesome Lands Store: https://www.lonesomelands.com/merchandise

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