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Did you know that organic farming systems can reduce nitrate pollution, improve soil and food quality, all while providing bountiful yields? Join F...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tom Truelove of Truelove Farms, Credit: Lindsay Rush
LEDE: “Organic,” “Locally-grown,” “Certified Humane,” “GMO-Free." We've all seen the labels stamped on packages of chicken breast at the grocery ...

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2016
  • Length: 10:44
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that the United Nations declared 2016 the international year of pulses? A “pulse” is the name given to edible seeds of legumes, inclu...

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  • Added: Feb 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that cooperative, regional food production and procurement can boost economic development, while creating social and public health ben...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that farmers’ increasing use of antibiotics to prevent and treat animal diseases and increase growth efficiency contributes to antimic...

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  • Added: Jan 28, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that the FDA has approved genetically engineered salmon for sale to the public without an identifying label? Join Food Sleuth Radio ho...

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  • Added: Jan 22, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that regenerative agriculture could increase biodiversity, reduce pesticide use in food production, protect our bees, and offset most ...

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  • Added: Jan 08, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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The routine use of antibiotics in livestock contributes to the growing threat of antibiotic resistant infections in humans. Join Food Sleuth Radio ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Dec 25, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Neonicotinoids are a type of pesticide with ubiquitous use and far-reaching impacts on our ecosystem. Because they are “systemic,” they can’t be si...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Jed Davis
Many consumers out there have made the choice to be vegan. Be it for the humane treatment of animals, or because of the damaging impact of methane,...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Are you curious about the keys to sustainability – for achieving abundant foods from a healthy ecosystem? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Register...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
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Can beef fit into a healthy diet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Nicolette Hahn N...

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  • Added: Nov 27, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Courtney White
We live in an era of big problems, and we tend to spend our time thinking of big solutions. Thinking big, however, can have a paralyzing effect on ...

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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If everyone hates wasting food, why do we still do it? And how can we stop? Mary Hoff, editor in chief of Ensia, the magazine of the Institute on t...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2015
  • Length: 19:45
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Thanksgiving is on its way, and food is on our mind in the Rough Draft Diaries. In this special holiday episode, you'll meet Chef Joseph Jacobsen, ...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2015
  • Length: 06:00
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No one wants to waste food, but cultural forces – from too-large portion sizes to mis-understood “expiration” dates contribute to significant food ...

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Seventy percent of pesticides used in agriculture today are herbicides, designed to kill weeds growing in farmers’ fields across the U.S. However ...

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  • Added: Nov 06, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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U.S. consumer sales of organic products continue to grow annually, with more than 70% of US adults buying organic foods. But what does the organi...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Adam Simha
This week on Sea Change Radio, we hear from a craftsman who makes razor-sharp kitchen knives, and with a progressive political talk show host who r...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 28:40
  • Purchases: 2
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Today’s children grow up in an environment riddled with toxins. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her i...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
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According to the USDA, food waste is the single largest component going into our municipal landfills. It’s estimated that we waste 40 percent of t...

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  • Added: Oct 01, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Why would a couple wait to buy land and start farming at age 60? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
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The “good food” movement needs farmers, fishermen, and artists. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her i...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
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Fair trade, organic, shade-grown: What does sustainability truly mean in the coffee industry? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian,...

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  • Added: Aug 13, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1