A Tennessee farm family joins Cow Guy Close to discuss their eminent domain battle

George and Jean Wade reside in Cheatham County, Tennessee, which is a few miles outside of Nashville. They are a small family farm that is battling and being sued by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which wants the land to build a methane plant.

The Wades joined Scott “The Cow Guy” Shellady on Cow Guy Close to talk about TVA’s plans for the land.

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