May 18, 2026 · 39 min · 22 segments
On today’s episode of IGTBO, Charley Burlock – one of our favorite guests from our sister show, Thanks for Asking – joins Nora and is locked, loaded, and ready to make your day more OK. The universe…
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Nora McInernyHostCharley BurlockGuestSo a northern Kentucky woman and her mother just declined a $26 million offer to sell part of their farmland.
Obviously, it was like a bazillion time, 10 times what the land was valued at.
Um, and I think that in and of itself is great, but also just, like, the quotes from these women.
Here's what 82-year-old Ada Huddleston, which, like, the best name of all time.
So 82-year-old Ada Huddleston said, "They call us old stupid farmers, you know, but we're not.
We know where whenever our food is disappearing, our lands are disappearing, and we don't have any water.
... "As long as I'm on this land, as long as it's feeding me, as long as it's taking care of me, there's nothing that can destroy me if I've got this land." And then her daughter, Delcia Baird, Barr, Delcia Baird, said, "My grandfather and great-grandfather, and a whole bunch of family, have lived here for years, paid taxes on it, fed a nation off of it, even raised wheat through the Depression to keep the bread lines in the United States of America when people didn't have anything else." She also added this line, which I think I want, like, as a forehead tattoo maybe.
So a northern Kentucky woman and her mother just declined a $26 million offer to sell part of their farmland.
Obviously, it was like a bazillion time, 10 times what the land was valued at.
Um, and I think that in and of itself is great, but also just, like, the quotes from these women.
Here's what 82-year-old Ada Huddleston, which, like, the best name of all time.
So 82-year-old Ada Huddleston said, "They call us old stupid farmers, you know, but we're not.
We know where whenever our food is disappearing, our lands are disappearing, and we don't have any water.
... "As long as I'm on this land, as long as it's feeding me, as long as it's taking care of me, there's nothing that can destroy me if I've got this land." And then her daughter, Delcia Baird, Barr, Delcia Baird, said, "My grandfather and great-grandfather, and a whole bunch of family, have lived here for years, paid taxes on it, fed a nation off of it, even raised wheat through the Depression to keep the bread lines in the United States of America when people didn't have anything else." She also added this line, which I think I want, like, as a forehead tattoo maybe.
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