Key Highlights
- During a recent interview on "The Dan Buettner Podcast," the 49-year-old actor spoke about his passion for sustainability and why people should "show some respect" to farmers and understand the realities they are facing before judging how they operate."Frankly, these woke liberal college kids who come in with all these big ideas trying to tell farmers that they got to do one thing because it's bad for the environment," he said.
- "Well, you know, put your money where your mouth is and go out and try and solve for farming practices instead of telling the farmers who are in the trenches trying to make food that you don't even want to pay whatever for organic cause it's too expensive." He explained that having grown up in New York, he didn't know much about farming, but as an environmentalist, he "had all these abstract ideas of how things should be," he understood why farmers may "turn to chemical fertilizers." Grenier called out college students trying to tell farmers how to do their jobs.
- (Andreas Rentz/) GLEN POWELL ESCAPES TO HIS TEXAS HOMETOWN OVER HOLLYWOOD'S 'APP' YOU CAN'T EVER SIGN OFF FROM "I get the luxury of trying to reinvent and figure out regenerative, healthy, organic ways of doing things, but it's hard," he explained.
- "If my crop dies, I'll still get to eat.
- Farmer's, their margins are razor-thin, and if they lose a crop, their family doesn't eat."Grenier also discussed his life as an actor, and why he chose to leave Hollywood.
