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Matt Simon, author of A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that microplastics have infested every corner of Earth, from the highest mountains to the deepest seas? Join Food Sleuth Radio host an...

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  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Martin Bourque, Executive Director, the Ecology Center, Berkeley, CA https://ecologycenter.org/ discusses the myths of plastic recycling
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that most plastic packaging is not recyclable? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inter...

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
12-15: Ripples of Community Resilience: Small Acts, Big Change, 12/7/2022
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Trathen Heckman
In neighborhoods across the country, citizens are building community resilience – one shovelful and one backyard at a time. Visionary citizen resto...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:31
Jill Lindsey Harrison, Ph.D., author of Pesticide Drift and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that pesticide drift is a widespread, largely invisible problem that disproportionately harms racially marginalized, Indigenous, and w...

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  • Added: Nov 24, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EE 22-48: The National Young Farmers Coalition centers racial equity, 11/25/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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The future of farming must be inclusive, and the NYFC is intentionally moving agriculture towards racial diversity.

  • Added: Nov 22, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Mark Winne, community food activist, writer, and Senior Advisor to the Food Policy Networks Project at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that all the feeding assistance programs in the world won’t solve the root cause of hunger, which is poverty? Join Food Sleuth Radio h...

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  • Added: Nov 17, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Adam Alexander, author of The Seed Detective: Uncovering the secret histories of remarkable vegetables
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that home gardeners have a critical role in helping to conserve the biodiversity of crops, which is crucial in combatting climate chan...

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  • Added: Nov 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Andrianna Natsoulas, Campaign Director, Don’t Cage Our Oceans
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that large-scale off-shore marine finfish aquaculture operations pose a risk to our ocean commons? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Reg...

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  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Bugging Out: Anne Carlson of Jiminy’s + Chef Bun Lai
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Anne Carlson
Do you have environmental food guilt? There’s no actual definition for that (because we just made it up), but many of us definitely know how it fee...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Aaron Johnson, Program Manager for Challenging Corporate Power at Rural Advancement Foundational International – USA (RAFI-USA.)
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that most poultry sold in supermarkets is produced by an unjust “tournament system” that pits farmer against farmer? Join Food Sleuth ...

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  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Taylor Brorby, essayist, poet, environmentalist, and author of Boys and Oil: Growing up Gay in a Fractured Land
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that fracking, and other methods of fossil fuel extraction and production puts farm land, water quality and public health at risk? Joi...

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  • Added: Oct 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EE 22-42: It’s time to listen to Indigenous farmers and farmers of color , 10/14/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Liz Carlisle’s new book explores the origins of the farming practices we need today–in order to reduce the devastating effects of agriculture on ou...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Ramon Velazquez Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the herbicide glyphosate can cross the blood-brain barrier, resulting in an increase of neuro-inflammation? Join Food Sleuth Radi...

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Bart Elmore, Ph.D., environmental historian at the Ohio State University and author of Seed Money: Monsanto’s Past and Our Food Future.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that Monsanto knew PCBs were harmful to public health, but continued to profit from their sale? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Regist...

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  • Added: Sep 22, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Jenn Wheeling, holistic rancher, regenerative farmer
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that pasture-based animal agriculture differs vastly from industrial feedlots? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, M...

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  • Added: Sep 15, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Food Sleuth Radio, Barry Boyd Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that insulin resistance increases risk for chronic diseases? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn,...

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  • Added: Sep 08, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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World in Progress 08/18/2022
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: In Cameroon, global wheat woes are forcing the African nation to rethink the way it farms. Meanwhile in Argentina, a new ge...

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Sarah King, M.S., Head of Greenpeace Canada's Oceans and Plastics campaign.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the United Nations has declared plastic pollution a global crisis? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda...

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  • Added: Aug 18, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
2022 Fall Fundraiser: Empathizing With Nature / Choice In The Food Industry
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To The Best of Our Knowledge Fundraisers
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In this special fundraising edition of "To the Best of Our Knowledge," host Anne Strainchamps samples some of our best interviews about humans in n...

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KCPW Salt Lake City, Kansas Public Radio, KRCU Public Radio, and Wisconsin Public Radio (ops)


  • Added: Aug 11, 2022
  • Length: 01:22:43
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Brad Lancaster, rainwater harvester, permaculturist, regenerative design consultant and author of Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that harvested rainwater can be used in arid regions of the world to support food-bearing shade trees, abundant gardens, and a thrivin...

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  • Added: Aug 04, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 07/29/2022
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: We explore how rich Gulf countries can gain more control over their food supply as climate change and political insecuritie...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Jul 29, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
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Kari Hamerschlag (Part 2/2) Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that our food and agricultural practices can have either a beneficial or detrimental impact on the global climate crisis? Join Food Sl...

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  • Added: Jul 28, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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Kari Hamerschlag, Deputy Director of Friends of the Earth’s Food and Agriculture Program and the Climate-Friendly Food Program.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that The UN Secretary-General has called the climate crisis a “code red” warning for humanity, yet multinational development banks (MD...

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  • Added: Jul 21, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
David Wiss Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that mental health is influenced by what and how we eat? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for...

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  • Added: Jul 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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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
  • Purchases: 1