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Did you know that Canadian canola farmer, Percy Schmeiser, was sued by Monsanto when his farm was contaminated with Monsanto’s GMO canola seed? Joi...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 04, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that most insects are “good” and that they have a critical role to play in our national food security and good nutrition? Join Food Sl...
Bought by Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Dec 31, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
Small farms can now grow raspberries, blackberries, ginger, or even tropical fruits like papayas in December without the need of expensive greenhou...
Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTJU, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
Seventy percent of pesticides used in agriculture today are herbicides, designed to kill weeds growing in farmers’ fields across the U.S. However ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Nov 06, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that everything we eat can affect how we think, feel and act? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgar...
- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 28:00
The foods we put on our plates have ripple effects way beyond our personal health. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda He...
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Did you know that every calorie we eat starts with a seed? Are you concerned about the patenting of seeds, and the future of our food supply? Join...
- Added: Nov 14, 2014
- Length: 28:00
The role of soil microbes in human health is largely a mystery. The public is told that we need genetically engineered crops and their related herb...
- Added: Oct 24, 2014
- Length: 28:00
What are the failed promises and real risks of GMO crops? Is the “co-existence” of genetically engineered (GMO) and non-GMO crops really possible?...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 02, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Consumers may be surprised to learn that nanotechnology is being applied to foods and food related products without labeling, or a full safety revi...
- Added: Aug 29, 2014
- Length: 28:00
The size of a nanometer -- one billionth of a meter – is hard to imagine, but a sheet of newspaper is 100,000 nanometers thick. Nanoscale materia...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
We’re told that genetically engineered Golden Rice is the answer to third world Vitamin A-related blindness, but is it? Join Food Sleuth Radio host...
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 28:00
We're looking at the power of curcumin, found in turmeric, in fighting deadly diseases. Plus a new method of treating melanoma. And a simple, cost ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2014
- Length: 53:53
- Purchases: 2
Should we be engineering seeds and patenting genes? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...
- Added: Dec 27, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Cruelty free products abound in our 21st Century market place, from cosmetics to fake fur. But can you imagine a cruelty free filet mignon? It soun...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
Do you think beer is good? If you do, you’re not alone. Beer is the most widely consumed alcoholic beverage worldwide, and one of the earliest ferm...
Bought by KVSC and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2013
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
If the food industry adds an ingredient to our food, it has to be pre-tested and determined safe, right? Not always. Join Food Sleuth Radio host an...
- Added: Oct 03, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Why do farmers choose to produce food organically? And what are their challenges as neighbors plant genetically modified crops that are sprayed wit...
- Added: Aug 15, 2013
- Length: 28:00
If genetically modified feed has negative effects on hog health and fertility, one has to wonder what effects GMO food ingredients might have on hu...
- Added: Aug 08, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Corporate agribusiness tells us we need genetically modified crops to produce more food to feed an ever-growing global population. But there are ho...
- Added: Jun 29, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Why and how did fears of “pink slime” in our meat go viral? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inte...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Can GMO crops really “co-exist” with non-GMO crops? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...
- Added: Apr 28, 2013
- Length: 28:00
If you’re curious about where and how our taste preferences originate, and other mysteries about our sense of taste, then Join Food Sleuth Radio h...
- Added: Apr 21, 2013
- Length: 28:00
The human gut is home to more than 3.5 pounds of natural bacteria that help us resist infections and aid in the digestion and absorption of critica...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever tasted a strawberry whose DNA was altered to include fish genes? In the United States, genetically modified foods are not generally l...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 29:51
- Purchases: 2
