PRX - Pieces for Topic: Environment
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“Minnesota 13” is the name of a corn seed developed at the University of Minnesota to suit the shorter growing season in the upper Midwest. But dur...
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 04:48
What is the full cost of the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the patenting of life forms? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, M...
- Added: Feb 12, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Can you get a caffeine fix without growing your carbon footprint?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Livestock, especially cattle, are Public Enemy Number One. That’s been the perceived wisdom for decades. It’s thought that cattle erode soils, poll...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Justin Andrew Johnson, an economist with the Natural Capital Project at the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota, spoke ...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 36:54
- Purchases: 1
Olive oil may help protect the cardiovascular system against the ill-effects of air pollution in cities.
- Added: May 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Journalist and author Alan Weisman traveled to 21 countries to ask four questions that experts agreed were probably the most important on Earth. Hi...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 01, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Yahya Fredrickson got his undergraduate degree from Moorehead State University, his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana, and his...
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 04:21
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
Linda Back McKay is an independent advertising and marketing director. She is widely published. Linda Back McKay is also a long time volunteer and ...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 05:05
In our first outdoor show, we go to the Bernice Garden in downtown Little Rock for stories about Local Food and Gardening. Sponsored by the Arkansa...
- Added: Nov 18, 2012
- Length: 29:00
The U.S. Senate is taking up the Farm Bill, which will set the nation's food policy for the next five years.
- Added: Jun 06, 2012
- Length: 01:34
Behind every traditional type of cheese there is a fascinating story. By examining the role of the cheese-maker throughout world history and by und...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 17:10
- Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Jeremy Seifert, documentary film maker. Learn about Seifert’s film about the tragedy of Am...
- Added: Feb 13, 2012
- Length: 28:00
The surging population of non-native lionfish off the atlantic coast has brought about new recipes, rivalries, and even rodeos.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 11, 2012
- Length: 01:45
- Purchases: 1
Sylvia Bernstein, president and founder of The Aquaponic Source, provides a step-by-step guide to raising vegetables and fish together.
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: 17:15
An feature-length interview with Slow Food International Secretary General Paolo di Croce about how his organization plans to feed the growing worl...
- Added: Sep 07, 2011
- Length: 03:24
A spoonful of sugar may help the medicine go down. But what if the medicine itself were sweet? People with allergies are especially anxious to find...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 07:33
- Purchases: 1
As part of a series of ‘Radio Curious on tour in Scotland’ we interview Jim Fairlie, the organizer of Farmers Markets in Scotland. Jim is a farmer...
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 29:20
Do you know how the food you eat is raised? In this conversation host and producer Attorney Barry Vogel visits with Gene Baur, author of “Farm San...
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 29:23
In recent decades, it’s gotten harder and harder for small fishermen and women to earn a living from the sea.
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 06:35
Meet Charlotte, bioengineer by day, avid dumpster diver by night.
Bought by WILL, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: May 19, 2009
- Length: 04:28
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jun 28, 2007
- Length: 28:59
Corn ethanol is causing corn prices to go up. That will affect food bills.
Bought by WFUV
- Added: Apr 23, 2007
- Length: 04:21
- Purchases: 1