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Hitting a Snag
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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Big triumphs are often followed by bigger letdowns. Our series premiere is about hitting a snag.

  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 16:11
Red Tape
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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What do Legos, Salt Bae and a cheese truck have in common? They all play a role in this week’s Meat + Three, which is all about the dreaded bureauc...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 20:01
RDD: Connecting Kids to Meals
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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Connecting Kids to Meals is a non-profit organization in NW Ohio fighting childhood hunger through a summer and school year meal program. We visit ...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2019
  • Length: 06:03
Kingston Calling: Making Media Into Action
From: Laura Flanders
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For many, mass movements have made them aware of media's failure to inform and represent them. Activists are now working to make their own media, a...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
Food Justice in Urban Agriculture
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Food --- from where it grows, to where it goes, all of it matters to our bodies and our communities. We begin October with a conversation about how...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Oct 11, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
2018-09-16 Farm to Table 2.0: Chefs Cutting Carbon
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Can a menu at a fancy restaurant be a map for solving the climate challenge? A handful of high-end chefs are using their restaurants to show how in...

Bought by WJCT, KZYX, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, NPR Now and more


  • Added: Sep 12, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
2018-02-11 Climate On Your Plate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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What should climate-conscious people do to eat most sustainably? How people approach their diet is deeply personal and can be extremely controversi...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KUHF, KUNM, KBBI Alaska, KWIT and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2018
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
Food Sleuth Radio, John Reganold Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that organic agriculture could make a significant contribution in helping to “feed the world?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registe...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 01, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Everybody Needs to Get Involved
From: Stephen Baker
Series: Water is a Many Splendor'ed Thing
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For those of you that haven't noticed, water conflict is a topic that keeps on showing up in our lives. Each time water demand bumps up against wat...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2017
  • Length: 04:24
Big Talk! w/ Michael Glab: Spyridon Stratigos
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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On this week’s Big Talk with Michael Glab, Spyridon Stratigos talks about his involvement with Hoosier staples Rudy, Hoosiers, and Michaels Uptown ...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2017
  • Length: 08:19
Episode 74: Is Our Food Safe?
From: Shira Rascoe
Series: No Jargon
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Rollbacks on federal regulations will put American’s food at risk. Professor Adam Sheingate explains the risks to consumers and the prospects for f...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2017
  • Length: 23:21
The Healthy Living Series: The Picture of Health
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
Caption: Teri Tenseth Market interviews local health experts, Credit: Chuck Miller, Winona Daily News
On this episode of "Culture Clique", we bring you the first episode in our Healthy Living Series partnership with the Winona Daily News. You will h...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2016
  • Length: 20:11
Dr. Dean Ornish, President of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Dean Ornish, Founder and President of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
Gillian Locascio, Washington Fair Trade Coalition, Karen Hansen-Kuhn, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, and Kent Wright, Northwest Farmers Union, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: WFTC, IATP, NW Farmers Union
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
Making Tires From Lettuce
From: Dr. Ainissa Ramirez
Series: Science Underground
Caption: A Stack of Tires, Credit: Shutterstock
Your salad might be the next way to reduce our reliance on oil.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Monarch Radio


  • Added: Nov 06, 2015
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Leanne Brown
From: The Hangar Studios
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
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Kitchen skill, not budget, is the key to great food.

Bought by WCNY, CI Dolphin Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 19, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
Leanne Brown
From: Chad Dougatz
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
Caption: Leanne Brown
Kitchen skill, not budget, is the key to great food.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
Take Care #11
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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Episode topics: A look at public health in the U.S. and advice on anti-inflammatory diets.

  • Added: Jul 15, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
The Allegheny Front Show June 12-June 18, 2014
From: The Allegheny Front: Reporting on the Environment
Caption: Backbone Food Farm in Pleasant Valley outside Oakland, Maryland, on the edge of the Allegheny Mountains. , Credit: Jesse Wright (West Virginia Public Broadcasting)
How Pittsburgh and Denmark are building the grid of the future what the EPA knows about fracking and water contamination, and how one farmer is rep...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 29:00
California Dreamed
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Because of persistent drought and water crises due to unsustainable practices, California is facing many challenges to its very existence. It is wa...

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 05:23
Virtual Water
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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"Virtual water" is used to produce everything that we incorporate into our lives each day but is not listed on labels or calculated into price. Whe...

  • Added: May 05, 2015
  • Length: 05:19
A Bright Horizon: Aging Well in America
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, new ways of living, working and interacting in later life are waiting to be discovered. Dr. Bill Thomas and Bert Wahl argue that many older ...

Bought by WCNY, Harford Community Radio, and WCWP


  • Added: Mar 31, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 3
07-08: Beyond the Bar Code: The Local Food Revolution , 2/18/2015
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Michael Pollan
Because industrial agriculture is the single most destructive human activity against the environment, what we put on our collective plate and how w...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
“Duping Delight” and Who’s Likely to Lie? (Half Hour Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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While lie detectors are highly accurate, they’re also expensive. An expert in cyber security has developed a way to actually predict a person's pro...

Bought by WJCT, KRDP, WLIW, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Oct 24, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
“Duping Delight” and Who’s Likely to Lie?
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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While lie detectors are highly accurate, they’re also expensive. An expert in cyber security has developed a way to actually predict a person's pro...

Bought by WCNY, KKRN, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, and WTJU


  • Added: Oct 24, 2014
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4