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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
Half of Americans cannot name one component of the water cycle upon which all life depends. Yet water is at the root of every human endeavor - from...
- Added: Nov 24, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
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Home improvement injuries and mold in the home.
- Added: Aug 13, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Can eleven billion people live sustainably on Earth, in the face of climate change? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda H...
- Added: Jan 08, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Larger-than-life Serbian sculptor Zoran Mojisilov creates work from the most primal of elements: rocks, wood scraps and steel he hauls to his North...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 05:22
Our reliance on industrial agriculture has resulted in a food supply riddled with hidden environmental, economic and health care costs and beset by...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 30, 2014
- Length: 19:11
- Purchases: 1
THIS WEEK: Splitting the Clapper Rail; bird feeding help for condo owners; a swimming songbird; and, are you out there, Saskatchewan?
- Added: Aug 15, 2014
- Length: 30:00
THIS WEEK: Is it a bird…or a cowboy boot? Help is on the way for the Wood Thrush, but will it arrive in time? And we answer a listener's question a...
- Added: Aug 14, 2014
- Length: 30:00
The movement for GMO regulation is going local. And the seed and pesticide companies are fighting back. As part of “What the Fork”, a multi-media...
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 29:59
Fresh produce can be hard to access and pricey for families facing economic hardships. But during World War II, school, home, community and workpla...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: May 15, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Humans depend heavily on invertebrate animals -- those without a backbone—including earthworms and beneficial insects. In fact, one third of the ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Who would have thought that worm castings could replace an expensive irrigation system on a Florida farm? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...
- Added: May 06, 2013
- Length: 28:00
The American dream wouldn’t be complete without a picture perfect lawn. Lawn chemical companies want you to think their products are safe when used...
- Added: Mar 24, 2013
- Length: 28:00
In Kassel, Germany, Cathy Byrd meets Swiss artist Christian Philipp Müller to talk about Swiss Chard Ferry, his gardening project for documenta (13).
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 19:50
One key to curtailing the West Nile virus? Birds.
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Sep 07, 2012
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Join us as we go down Food Memory Lane with Jere Gettle, founder of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds.
- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 26:09
Producer Guy Hand looks back on the highlights of the 12 month long project called "2011: The Year of Idaho Food."
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KISU
- Added: Dec 31, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
The Northwest has several crop quarantine zones to control the spread of diseases. In southern Idaho, a quarantine zone helps protect the states l...
Bought by Boise State Public Radio, WABE, Spokane Public Radio, and KISU
- Added: Nov 12, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Producer Guy Hand jet boats into Idaho's River of No Return Wilderness with a team searching for remote and abandoned pioneer-era apple orchards. T...
Bought by Boise State Public Radio, Boise State Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more
- Added: Oct 29, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 6
The pawpaw is America's largest native fruit. Once loved by George Washington, it's now nearly forgotten and survives today largely thanks to backy...
Bought by Boise State Public Radio, Boise State Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KISU
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Radio Curious visits with Keith Feigin, owner of Lovers Lane Farm, at his bee keeping center in Ukiah, California. We discuss bees on the loose, ho...
- Added: Sep 06, 2011
- Length: 29:00
When you want fresh vegetables through the fall, you'll want to plant now. Charlie also explains why it's good to be merciless in the mid-summer ga...
- Added: Aug 08, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Charlie profiles edible flowers. There are many varieties to choose from that are good for salads, drinks, stir fries, soups and desserts. Charlie...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Charlie Nardozzi addresses one of the most persistent of pests; the woodchuck. Learn a no-nonsense approach for ridding your landscape of woodchuck...
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
The Year of Idaho Food is nearing it’s halfway mark. A year long collaboration of volunteers, the Year of Idaho Food is designed to collect and cat...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KISU
- Added: May 29, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
