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Did you mulch your spring bulbs and perennials over the winter? On this week's YBYG, host Mike McGrath reveals exactly when to remove that mulch t...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2020
  • Length: 54:58
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Did you know that reducing food waste is among the leading ways to mitigate climate change? According to the Natural Resources Defense Council Up t...

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  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that children are not “little adults?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...

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  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on World in Progress: Shock after shock - As expanding locust swarms threaten the food security of millions of people in East Afri...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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Did you know that there’s a price to pay for increasing food production without regard to planetary impact? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regist...

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  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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You'll hear about ongoing food insecurity issues from food scholar Raj Patel, and hopeful solutions from families in the Black Creek community gard...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 28, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that the American Public Health Association has called for a moratorium on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) because of r...

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  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that there are at least 4,700 highly fluorinated chemicals, often called “PFAS” in many everyday consumer products, and that these che...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Humans are simply a catastrophe considered from the perspective of the non-human. We breed and kill at least 100 billion animals per year for food ...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2020
  • Length: 59:01
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Mike takes a "fresh look" at an episode from January 2019 and in the Question of the Week tells you how to tackle running bamboo!! And your fabulo...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2020
  • Length: 54:58
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The Polar Vortex has subsided, but despite warmer temperatures, it’s still the dead of winter. This week, we take you through dormant grapevines i...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 20:57
Caption: Gigi Berardi
For many, along with all that good cheer, the holidays bring a bunch of food-related conundrums: what to bring to the pot luck, what to eat and not...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KVNF


  • Added: Dec 11, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Recent research shows that healthier foods, besides being better for us, also have a lower environmental impact than other foods.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2019
  • Length: 14:09
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Did you know that the industrialization of wheat may be a contributing factor explaining the rise in wheat intolerance? Join Food Sleuth Radio host...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KVMR


  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that the food system can be a tremendous economic driver in communities facing economic hardship? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regi...

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  • Added: Nov 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The holidays are fast approaching! Are you ready? Today on YBYG, host Mike McGrath reveals the safest ways to take cuttings from your evergreens an...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2019
  • Length: 54:58
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Did you know that many modern chemicals used in the manufacture of consumer products mimic (though imperfectly) our hormonal systems? Endocrine di...

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  • Added: Nov 14, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that organic farming methods provide nutritional benefits to the end consumer and our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and register...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The theme of this episode is, "Growing up."

  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
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Did you know that new estimates put the death toll from antibiotic-resistant infections in the U.S. at over 160,000 deaths a year, making it the th...

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  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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America’s most popular alcoholic beverages are about to take a hit from climate. Mild, sunny growing conditions have made California king of a $62 ...

Bought by WJCT, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, WMUU-LP, WFHB, KBBI Alaska and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
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The people of Newark, New Jersey—the majority of whom are black and brown—are grappling with a lead contamination crisis that has drawn comparisons...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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On this episode of YBYG, host Mike McGrath tells us why you should leave the straw for the scarecrows this season, instead of using it to reduce y...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2019
  • Length: 54:59
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This week on the show: Extinction and invasion This week on Living Planet, we hear about the people protesting extinction — our own, to be exact....

Bought by KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WRGY, and WFIU


  • Added: Oct 18, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4