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Corporate agribusiness tells us we need genetically modified crops to produce more food to feed an ever-growing global population. But there are ho...
- Added: Jun 29, 2013
- Length: 28:00
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will ask, "Who is the top predator here?" and, "If certain endangered species do in fact con...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 04:57
We often take safe food for granted until a foodborne illness outbreak makes national news, or affects us personally. Join Food Sleuth Radio host a...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- 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
In this interview on food security and the environment, Dave Lobell explains the global food system, the monkey-wrench of climate change, and the p...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 33:25
Biologist Peter Vitousek discusses the serious impacts humankind has had on the nitrogen cycle and how that relates to our food system. He expands ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 26:12
Prince Edward Island is known the world over for its mussels. Nothing quite like them and those produced on PEI account for 80 percent of all musse...
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 27:06
Each year, 10 billion pounds of BPA (Bisphenol A) are produced and put into consumer products, ranging from food and soda cans to cash register rec...
- Added: Feb 11, 2013
- Length: 28:00
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 88 children have been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Michael Hansen, senior scientist at Consumers Union, will discuss Consumer Union’s latest report on antibiotic resistant bacteria found in supermar...
- Added: Jan 20, 2013
- Length: 28:00
From rising oceans to widespread droughts, we can expect global climate changes to impact how and where we grow our food. Join Food Sleuth Radio h...
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Those chestnuts "roasting on an open fire" in the iconic "Christmas Song" have a secret. They're European.
The American chestnut was once a keysto...
Bought by KLCC and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Nov 25, 2012
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 2
Join us to learn more about reducing or eliminating your packaging waste.
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 05:00
Among the biggest contributors to climate change is industrialized food production, its long distance transport and systemic use of toxic, oil base...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 07, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
A handful of global food corporations who control the food supply are increasingly damaging that supply and the biosphere. What can you do about it?
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Find out how edible yard plants and trees offer a way that many consumers can get involved in shaping a better world.
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
How much food do you throw away? By changing just a few habits and ideas about how we deal with food, everyone can make a positive impact on this p...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 03, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 2
Join Food Sleuth Radio Host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her conversation with Monica Nuvamsa, Executive Director of the Hopi ...
- Added: Oct 29, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Join Registered Dietitian and Food Sleuth, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her conversation with Steve Sprinkel, a Harvard-educated organic farmer, owner ...
- Added: Oct 07, 2012
- Length: 28:00
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss the surprisingly small number of corporate conglomerates that control the fishi...
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 06:31
Why would an organic farmer be in favor of labeling genetically engineered (GMO) food? Join Food Sleuth Radio Host and registered dietitian, Melind...
- Added: Oct 01, 2012
- Length: 28:00
Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her conversation with superbug sleuth, Maryn McKenna. An investigative journalist and author, ...
- Added: Sep 17, 2012
- Length: 28:00
A documentary that takes an in depth look at how natural resource management practices are impacting the Karuk tribal ancestral territory.
- Added: Sep 09, 2012
- Length: 48:38
Apples, celery and bell peppers top the Environmental Working Group’s 2012 Dirty Dozen list for pesticide residues. Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Me...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Sep 03, 2012
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
What’s the big deal about local food? Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn as she speaks with fellow dietitian Jasia Steinmetz, Ph.D., ...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 28:00