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Caption: Change your focus, change your world.
A colony of bees miraculously survives the 2019 Notre Dame fire.

  • Added: Feb 18, 2021
  • Length: 02:18
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Did you know that with few exceptions, the food served in prison does not support mental and physical health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regi...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Feb 04, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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What does it take to get honey from a honeycomb--and why would you ever want to graft a cucumber stem? Find out on Earth Eats this week.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
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The IU Dining services has access to fresh produce grown right on campus. That comes in handy, especially during a pandemic.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2020
  • Length: 53:59
Caption: Local Food Hub's Free Farmacy Program
Food hubs in Charlottesville VA and Warrenton VA support local farmers and provide fresh produce for their communities. When COVID broke long sup...

Bought by WFHB, KMUN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFHB, KVNF and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
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This week on Earth Eats-- beans and corn and cornbread and bean poetry and planning for your own apocalypse.

  • Added: Dec 11, 2020
  • Length: 53:58
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As a generation of white family farmers ages out of the business of farming, a rising cohort of Latinx workers stands ready to take up the slack.

Bought by KFCF FM, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Malik Kenyatta Yakini
Communities around the country are working to create a new food future founded in health, justice and ecological wellbeing. Community activists Mal...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2020
  • Length: 28:30
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What is the world's hottest pepper and what does it feel like in your mouth? Two public radio hosts are about to find out.

  • Added: Oct 16, 2020
  • Length: 53:58
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I’m telling you, late summer and fall are great times to get out into the hills, especially if you want to find interesting plants. While you’re ou...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2020
  • Length: 05:02
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Jackass clover is Wislizenia refracta and the botanical name of clammy weed is Polanisia dodecandra. They are both in the Cleome family Cleomaceae....

  • Added: Sep 21, 2020
  • Length: 04:36
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How did we go from no green spaces in city neighborhoods to the perfectly manicured lawn that defines American suburbia? It all comes down to Frede...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 16, 2020
  • Length: 04:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know a community garden and social support can help end homelessness? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelg...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 20, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Many years ago when I was running a nursery in Tucson, Arizona I was invited by a landscape architecture firm to supply the all plants for a landsc...

  • Added: Aug 18, 2020
  • Length: 04:48
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The scientific name for our gopher snake (or gophersnake. I’ve seen it written both ways) is Pituophis catenifer. The genus name looks like a combi...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2020
  • Length: 05:30
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Since producing this episode of Growing Native we have encountered Jatropha macrorhiza a couple more times. A recent sighting was over near the New...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2020
  • Length: 05:17
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Raspberries are in the rose family, Rosaceae, the genus Rubus and with six species in Arizona. Five are native species and one introduced. Rubus id...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2020
  • Length: 05:17
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San Miguelito (Antigonon leptopus) is quite the Mexican native plant. I read that it’s found in habitat not only in Sonora and Chihuahua and southw...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2020
  • Length: 05:19
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Did you know that food is a driver of economic and community development? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn,...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 02, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The Bighorn Fire in the Catalina Mountains near Tucson, AZ. started on June 5th of 2020 and as I sit and write this a few weeks later on June 30th ...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2020
  • Length: 05:16
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Did you know that wild plants offer a variety of nutritional, medicinal and ecosystem benefits? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitia...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jun 25, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The miller moths that showed up at our little homestead are the adult of the army cutworm (Euxoa auxiliaris) and they migrate from lower areas and ...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2020
  • Length: 05:26
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Every time I pull a reference book or field guide off the shelf to read about a recently seen insect I seem to run across a quote by the famous ent...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2020
  • Length: 05:19
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These day trips of ours into the hills are so renewing. The particular canyon that I talking about is very close to our home and within 30 or 40 mi...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2020
  • Length: 05:13
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The desert bighorn is found in the arid regions of the western and southwestern US and across the border in Mexico. Its scientific name is Ovis can...

  • Added: May 22, 2020
  • Length: 05:08