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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
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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
AMOS 23.90: Eating More with Friends and Family, 5/5/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Eating More with Friends and Family

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.83: Mouthfeel, 4/26/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Mouthfeel

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
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
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
AMOS 23.56: Feeling Hangry?, 3/20/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Feeling Hangry?

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
AMOS 23.52: Pickle Me This, 3/14/2023
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Pickle Me This

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
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
Tod Cooperman, MD, President, Founder, and Editor-in-Chief at ConsumerLab.com
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many chocolate products contain unsafe levels of cadmium and lead? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda ...

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  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Nigel Brockton, Ph.D., Director of Research at The American Institute for Cancer Research.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that alcohol consumption increases our risk for cancer? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for ...

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  • Added: Jan 19, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Thomas Galligan, Ph.D., Principal Scientist for Food Additives and Supplements at the Center for Science in the Public Interest
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that many food additives allowed in the U.S. have been banned in the EU? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melind...

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  • Added: Jan 12, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jill Nussinow, M.S., R.D., a.k.a. “The Veggie Queen,” culinary educator and author.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that fiber-rich, plant-based diets are key to wellness? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for ...

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  • Added: Dec 29, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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
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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
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
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
AMOS 22.241: The Perfect Temperature for Coffee, 12/5/2022
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
The Perfect Temperature for Coffee

  • Added: Nov 14, 2022
  • Length: 02:00
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
  • Purchases: 1