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Did you know that the United Nations declared 2016 the international year of pulses? A “pulse” is the name given to edible seeds of legumes, inclu...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that global free trade agreements impact local family farmers, food labeling, and the quality of food on our plates? Join Food Sleuth ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 12, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Medical cannabis has been approved in 23 states as of January 2017, and cancer patients are seeking information about using marijuana for relief fr...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Interviewed by Ken Winkes: Gillian, Karen, and Kent explain in some detail the problems with the Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement concern...
- Added: Dec 04, 2015
- Length: 28:30
In an India bristling with news about beef raids, vegetarian only housing societies and animal slaughter bans, being vegetarian has started soundin...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2015
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
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
Urban food innovators are designing vibrant new local food economies built on environmental and ecological integrity, sustainability, diversity and...
- Added: Oct 07, 2015
- Length: 28:30
When it comes to sugar science, consumers have questions: Is table sugar metabolized differently than corn syrup? What are the safe upper limits of...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
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
Just because consumers like to eat meat, eggs and dairy products, doesn’t mean they don’t care about animal welfare. And despite legislative attemp...
Bought by WRGY
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
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
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
What are the failed promises and real risks of GMO crops? Is the “co-existence” of genetically engineered (GMO) and non-GMO crops really possible?...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 02, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Today in America, as many as 500,000 children work as hired labor in our fields and orchards. They are among the least protected of all working chi...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 14, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Doctors and dietitians recommend that we eat more fruits and vegetables for better health. But do you know who harvests our produce, and under what...
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Politicians and analysts mark progress by quarterly earnings, but scientists who study life cycles in the real world may need years to document cha...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
A Vietnamese proverb says: “when eating a fruit, think of who planted the tree.” Taking that sentiment a step further, how often do we consider the...
- Added: May 23, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Farmer Joe Maxwell says: “I raise hogs; I don’t produce pork.” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her in...
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 28:00
When Consumer Reports tested 300 raw chicken breasts from supermarkets nationwide they discovered that more than half of the samples contained bact...
- Added: Jan 31, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Should we be engineering seeds and patenting genes? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...
- Added: Dec 27, 2013
- Length: 28:00
What is a cooperative business model and how can it support both economic viability and social responsibility? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Regi...
- Added: Nov 22, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Thanksgiving will be just like any other day for millions of U.S. citizens who rely on food stamps. No turkey, just trimmings to the already meager...
Bought by KTXK and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Chicken is big business in the U.S. During National Chicken Month, the industry gives us ways to celebrate -- by eating more chicken of course. Bu...
- Added: Sep 26, 2013
- Length: 02:30
The word “sustainability” has been used and abused, but what does it really mean within a “food system?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...
- Added: Sep 19, 2013
- Length: 28:00
How much doe we know about the food we eat?
- Added: Jul 24, 2013
- Length: 27:59
