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The act of composting ensures that food scraps and green waste are never wasted, but returned to enrich the soil. It sequesters carbon, and helps t...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
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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...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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We look into the truth about compostable foodservice and packaging with Erin Levine, Resource Recovery Manager at World Centric [https://www.worldc...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
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What is the role of community in the life of a farm? How do farmers strike a work/life balance? Explore these questions and more on this special ep...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
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This week on the show: In India's cold desert, farmers have found ways to grow food year-round, but climate change is creating new obstacles. Our...

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


  • Added: Jun 17, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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Can We ‘Worm’ Our Way Out of Our Plastic Pollution Problem? That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KGNU Community Radio, KRZA, WYAP and more


  • Added: Jun 12, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Roughly every five years, the U.S. designs and implements a new farm bill, which sets federal policy on agriculture across a huge swath of programs...

Bought by KUHF, Maine Public Radio, KCBX, KGUA, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
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Roughly every five years, the U.S. designs and implements a new farm bill, which sets federal policy on agriculture across a huge swath of programs...

  • Added: Jun 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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A conversation with Elizabeth Dunn about volunteers at the Polish-Ukrainian border who were the first to provide aid to refugees.

  • Added: May 26, 2022
  • Length: 54:01
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This week on the show: Australians are heading to the polls in what many see as a last-chance climate election, as the fossil-fuel-friendly count...

  • Added: May 20, 2022
  • Length: 30:00
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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What can one commodity reveal about our food systems, about health, about labor and capitalism and about the environmental costs of so-called cheap...

  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 54:01
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This week on the show: Spiral of self-destruction - The world is set to face 1.5 disasters a day by 2030, the UN has warned. We're severely un...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
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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
  • Purchases: 1
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These days, we can buy almost anything we want online—fancy food, designer clothes, new computers, the works. But is all this online shopping creat...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Apr 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:22
  • Purchases: 1
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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: Apr 07, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
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This week on the show: we speak with Fridays for Future activist Luisa Neubauer, who reflects on four years in a movement for climate action. Cali...

Bought by WXDU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Apr 01, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
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Hunting Lionfish to Save Reefs and Indigenous Sealife while Making Beautiful Jewelry. Christine Raininger ” Lionfish Huntress” on protecting our r...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Mar 22, 2022
  • Length: 27:03
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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This week on the show: as the climate heats up, we hear about the dry future predicted for one of Scotland's best known exports. We travel to East...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Mar 18, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1