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Chris Jones, Ph.D., author of The Swine Republic: Struggles with the Truth about Agriculture and Water Quality.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that 70 percent of the land in the state of IA is planted in a corn/soy rotation, and that almost none of the decisions driving this c...

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  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Alan Kolok, Ph.D., Professor of Ecotoxicology at the U. of Idaho, and author of Modern Poisons: A Brief Introduction to Contemporary Toxicology.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the U.S. Geological Survey plans to reduce their tracking and reporting of nationwide pesticide-use? Join Food Sleuth Radio host ...

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  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Stacy Malkan Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that pesticide manufacturers deliberately discredit reputable scientists and employ a host of other corrupt practices to protect sales...

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
2023-06-23 Cory Booker: Taking on Big Ag & Going Big on Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Our food and agricultural systems are helping fuel the climate emergency. But climate isn’t the only harm; these systems also impact local economi...

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  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 11
230623: Cory Booker: Taking on Big Ag & Going Big on Climate , 6/23/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Our food and agricultural systems are helping fuel the climate emergency. But climate isn’t the only harm; these systems also impact local economi...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
EE 23-25: Learn how to raise figs in the midwest , 6/16/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A how-to episode for growing your own figs and for preserving your tomato harvest.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
EE 23-24: Canopy Bloomington nurtures the urban forest, 6/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about a non-profit organization working to build a resilient and equitably green city for all.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
Steven Lasee, Ph.D., environmental toxicologist discusses PFAS contamination.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that essentially all humans have PFAS compounds in their systems? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...

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  • Added: May 25, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
795: Why Do We Have So Much Stuff? / 796: Who Owns Seeds?, 5/20/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Have So Much Stuff?" - From baby showers to estate sales, we fill our lives with material possessions. Why do we do it? HOUR...

  • Added: May 19, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
Maria Gloria Dominguez Bello, PH.D discusses disruptions to the microbiota
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that disruptions in the infant microbiome can lead to lifelong illness? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda ...

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  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
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Margaret Reeves, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at the Pesticide Action Center of North America discusses pesticides’ role in climate change.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that most synthetic pesticides are petroleum-based? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her ...

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Robbie Doerhoff, M.S., Forest Entomologist, MO Dept. of Conservation discusses harm from herbicides, dicamba and 2,4-D
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the herbicides, dicamba and 2,4-D, increasing sprayed on genetically engineered commodity crops (soy, cotton, corn) can drift fro...

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  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EE 23-17: The CAFO next door, 4/21/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation about the The Smell of Money–a documentary film about environmental justice in rural communities

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
David Abazs, organic farmer, and Executive Director of the Northeast Regional Sustainable Development Partnership at the U. of MN
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that climate change effects our natural environment and food system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hem...

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  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jeanne Heuser award winning citizen activist, former technical information specialist, USGS
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that knowing our watershed, and understanding water and nitrogen cycles is key to sustainable food and farming methods? Join Food Sleu...

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  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Megan Westgate, Executive Director of the Non-GMO Project
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that sales of non-GMO verified products continue to grow in consumer popularity and sales? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered ...

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EE 23-13: Small Favors features local ingredients, 3/24/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation with the owner and chef of Small Favors, and his recipe for rich and savory cream puffs.

  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Jillian Fry Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the way in which issues are framed in the media influences how they are understood and acted upon? Join Food Sleuth Radio host an...

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  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
David Mas Masumoto, award winning organic farmer and author
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that Japanese Americans were denied land ownership because of their nationality? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian,...

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  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Nancy Alderman, MES, founder and president of Environment and Human Health, Inc.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that bottle bills have the potential to reduce the waste stream significantly, yet only nine states have beverage container deposit pr...

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  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ben Halpern, Ph.D., lead author of “The Environmental Footprint of Global Food Production.”
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that global food production puts enormous environmental pressure on our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, ...

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  • Added: Feb 23, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Christopher Hobbs Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that mushrooms are more closely related to animals than plants? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelga...

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  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
2023-02-17 Climate Smart Agriculture with Secretary Tom Vilsack
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Agriculture is responsible for around 11% of U.S. carbon emissions. And yet soil holds the potential for massive carbon sequestration. Conventional...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
230217: Climate Smart Agriculture with Secretary Tom Vilsack, 2/17/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Agriculture is responsible for around 11% of U.S. carbon emissions. And yet soil holds the potential for massive carbon sequestration. Conventional...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
EE 23-07: Wake up and slow down with coffee, 2/10/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation with Korie Griggs of the Color of Coffee Collective.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2023
  • Length: 54:01