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John Wargo, Ph.D., discusses “Pesticide Risks: From our Farms to our Homes.”
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency, our government agency that reviews and licenses pesticides relies almost exclusively on manu...

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Alexis Temkin, Ph.D. toxicologist and lead author of the Environmental Working Group’s “Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce.”
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that just because a pesticide is registered with the EPA doesn’t mean it’s safe? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian,...

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  • Added: Jun 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Rhonda Sherman, M.S., Extension Specialist on composting, recycling and solid waste reduction.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency estimates that one third of all food in the U.S. goes uneaten and in 2018, about 81 percent, ...

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  • Added: Jun 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Henry Rowlands, Director of the Detox Project, discusses his latest report: “Glyphosate Contamination: The Poison in Our Daily Bread.”
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the American food supply is increasingly contaminated with the herbicide glyphosate? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered d...

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  • Added: May 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Tom Pelton, discusses the Environmental Integrity Project’s report, “The Clean Water Act at 50: Promises Half Kept at the Half Century Mark.”
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that almost four decades after the Clean Water Act’s deadline for all waters across the U.S. to be “fishable and swimmable,” 50 percen...

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  • Added: May 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Alan Lewis, V.P. for Government Affairs, Stakeholder Relations, and Organic Compliance for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage discusses food labels and marketing.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many “plant-based” foods are highly processed and not necessarily good for our health or the planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host ...

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  • Added: May 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Mick McDowell, grape grower/wine producer discusses herbicide damage to his crop.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that herbicide drift challenges the wine industry, especially in states largely dominated by chemical intensive industrial agriculture...

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  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Michael O’Donnell, farmer, discusses pesticide drift.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that pesticide drift interferes with the ability of rural farmers to feed their communities? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...

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  • Added: Apr 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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EE 22-13: Ask Frances Moore Lappé what’s changed since her 1971 groundbreaking book, 3/25/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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It started as a one-page handout and grew into a multi-million copy best seller. Lappé shares the origin story of Diet for a Small Planet, and whe...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Kristin Schafer Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that pesticides are not necessary to “feed the world,” and that American taxpayers pay for pesticide-related harm to our environment a...

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  • Added: Mar 11, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Nancy Alderman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that if pesticides are used anywhere in a community, those pesticides can end up in ground water shared by that community? Join Food S...

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  • Added: Mar 03, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jeff Tkach Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that U.S. consumers spend more on health care than they do on food? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemm...

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  • Added: Feb 24, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Gaboury Benoit Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that plastic breaks down in our environment and enters our water, air, food chain and bodies? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Register...

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  • Added: Feb 17, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Sherri Dugger Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that industrial agriculture and factory farms negatively impact rural communities’ water, air and quality of life? Join Food Sleuth R...

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  • Added: Feb 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Dana Ellis Hunnes Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that what we eat can not only affect our own personal health, but that of our planet as well? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Register...

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  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Frances Moore Lappé Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that 50 years have passed since the first edition of Diet for a Small Planet was published? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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08-15: Next Gen Farmers: A Land-Loving Story, 2/2/2022
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Severine von Tscharner Fleming
In the next 20 years, farmland ownership in the U.S. will shift on a continental scale—400 million acres. Yet 70% of American farmland is owned by ...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2022
  • Length: 28:28
Erica Cirino Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that less than 10% of all the plastic ever made has been recycled? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemme...

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  • Added: Jan 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Reshma Shah Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many physicians are joining with dietitians to help their patients eat well? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian...

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  • Added: Dec 23, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
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Alexis Goldsmith Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that less than 10% of plastic is recycled? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview...

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  • Added: Dec 16, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
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Edward Maltby Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that Danone North America, owner of Horizon Organic, dropped its contracts with 89 organic dairies in New England and Upstate New York...

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  • Added: Dec 02, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Lara Gilmore: Food For Soul
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Lara Gilmore
As millions of American families gather this week for their Thanksgiving feasts, we thought we'd take a peek behind the curtain at one of the world...

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  • Added: Nov 23, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Laura Kahn Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that human, animal, plant, environment and ecosystem health are all connected? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, M...

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  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
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Shanna Farrell Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the stories behind our favorite distilled spirits are largely hidden, and rarely presented on bar menus? Join Food Sleuth Radio h...

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  • Added: Nov 04, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
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Sydney Evans Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 98 percent of Americans have trace amounts of PFAS (per-and polyfluo...

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  • Added: Oct 14, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1