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Food Sleuth Radio, Aimee Code Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Neonicotinoids are a type of pesticide with ubiquitous use and far-reaching impacts on our ecosystem. Because they are “systemic,” they can’t be si...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Getting Cheesy With Cabot Creamery
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jed Davis
Many consumers out there have made the choice to be vegan. Be it for the humane treatment of animals, or because of the damaging impact of methane,...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Food Sleuth Radio, Catherine Badgley Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Are you curious about the keys to sustainability – for achieving abundant foods from a healthy ecosystem? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Register...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Nicolette Hahn Niman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Can beef fit into a healthy diet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Nicolette Hahn N...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 27, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
What’s cooking? Solar Stoves with Julie Greene
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Julie Greene
This week many people in the United States will be spending a fair amount of time laboring over elaborate meals, baking pies, roasting turkeys (or ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 24, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Two Percent Solutions for the Planet
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Courtney White
We live in an era of big problems, and we tend to spend our time thinking of big solutions. Thinking big, however, can have a paralyzing effect on ...

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Dana Gunders Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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No one wants to waste food, but cultural forces – from too-large portion sizes to mis-understood “expiration” dates contribute to significant food ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 13, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, David Mortensen Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Seventy percent of pesticides used in agriculture today are herbicides, designed to kill weeds growing in farmers’ fields across the U.S. However ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 06, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Laura Batcha Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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U.S. consumer sales of organic products continue to grow annually, with more than 70% of US adults buying organic foods. But what does the organi...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Cutting Edge: Knives + Politics
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Adam Simha
This week on Sea Change Radio, we hear from a craftsman who makes razor-sharp kitchen knives, and with a progressive political talk show host who r...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 28:40
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Routt Reigart Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Today’s children grow up in an environment riddled with toxins. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her i...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, JoAnne Berkenkamp Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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According to the USDA, food waste is the single largest component going into our municipal landfills. It’s estimated that we waste 40 percent of t...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 01, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Salt Story: West Virginia Siblings Mine the Past to Build a Future (Gravy Ep. 22)
From: Southern Foodways Alliance
Series: Gravy Podcast
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While West Virginia may be known for resources like coal, the country once turned to this mountain state for a culinary staple: salt. In this episo...

Bought by WMMT, WMMT, KVLU, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, WABE and more


  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 23:22
  • Purchases: 6
Food Sleuth Radio, Diana Dyer Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Why would a couple wait to buy land and start farming at age 60? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Richard Bickel Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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The “good food” movement needs farmers, fishermen, and artists. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her i...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Bill Wilson Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Fair trade, organic, shade-grown: What does sustainability truly mean in the coffee industry? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian,...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 13, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Jonathan Latham Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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What if the stories we’ve been told repeatedly about the safety and need for industrial methods and genetically-engineered crops to feed the world ...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Amy Mondlach Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Ever wonder where your favorite fast food fries are grown, and under what conditions? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Food Sleuth Radio, E. G. Vallianatos Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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If you think the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s first priority is protecting public and environmental health, get ready for a few surprises...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Green Brewers: New Belgium & Alaskan
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jennifer Vervrier
This week on Sea Change Radio, we are talking about green beer, and it’s not even St. Patrick’s Day. First we talk with Jennifer Vervrier, the Dire...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Jeannie Economos Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Just a stone’s throw from Orlando’s Disneyworld, Florida’s Lake Apopka used to be a premier recreational lake, until agricultural chemical runoff p...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
Coffee, Tea & Climate Change
From: Susanne Bard
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Coffee, tea, and cocoa are just some of the crops that could be affected by rising carbon dioxide levels and temperatures brought on by climate cha...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: May 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Bruce Lanphear Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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One part per billion is equal to two tablespoons of sugar dissolved in an Olympic sized swimming pool. Drugs used to treat children for ADHD are e...

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WRGY


  • Added: May 22, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Natural Remedies for Blood Pressure [Fork as Medicine #9]
From: Shahar Boyayan
Series: Fork as Medicine
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Natural Remedies for Blood Pressure. There are ways to control blood pressure naturally.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2015
  • Length: 02:35
Food Sleuth Radio, Jahi Chappel Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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What is “food democracy” and how might we achieve it? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview w...

Bought by WRGY


  • Added: Apr 16, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1