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Austin Frerick, author, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that anti-trust legislation helps protect our democracy? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
America's Black Capital
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Cover of the book, "America's Black Capital", Credit: Hachette Book Group
On this week's episode, we speak with Dr. Jeffrey O.G. Ogbar about his latest book, “America's Black Capital: How African Americans Remade Atlanta ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN


  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Aaron Johnson, Program Manager for Challenging Corporate Power at Rural Advancement Foundational International – USA (RAFI-USA.)
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that most poultry sold in supermarkets is produced by an unjust “tournament system” that pits farmer against farmer? Join Food Sleuth ...

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  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Beth Hoffman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the majority of farmers struggle to make a living? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for ...

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Edward Maltby Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that Danone North America, owner of Horizon Organic, dropped its contracts with 89 organic dairies in New England and Upstate New York...

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  • Added: Dec 02, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Covid Couldn’t Stop Worker Owned Co-ops
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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When homecare workers at Cooperative Homecare Associates in the Bronx ran short of masks in the early days of the Covid pandemic, the worker-owners...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK


  • Added: Sep 29, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Emily Miller Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that industrial agriculture is economically flawed, and survives by externalizing its costs to taxpayers, while spending billions of d...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 12, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Suzan Erem Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that now is the critical time to facilitate a just transition of land to the next generation of farmers? But the next generation of f...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 29, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
12-13: A Parade of Dwarves: Democratizing Wealth for a New Economy, 11/4/2020
From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature
Caption: Gar Alperovitz
How extreme is wealth disparity in the U.S.? Imagine every person in the economy walks by, in order of income from low to high, with heights propor...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:31
Food Sleuth Radio, Turner Wyatt Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that reducing food waste is among the leading ways to mitigate climate change? According to the Natural Resources Defense Council Up t...

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  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Kevin Walker Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that there’s a price to pay for increasing food production without regard to planetary impact? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regist...

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  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Mark Winne Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the food system can be a tremendous economic driver in communities facing economic hardship? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regi...

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  • Added: Nov 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Susan Futrell Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that every apple in the supermarket is hand-picked? And that out of tens of thousands of varieties of apples, only 11 make up 90 perc...

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  • Added: Oct 10, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, John Ikerd Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that industrial agriculture cannot “feed the world” sustainably? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelg...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 01, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Jon Steinman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that cooperative grocery stores strengthen regional economies and put money and resources back into local communities? Join Food Sleut...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 11, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Lynn Waltz Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that Smithfield Foods is a $15 billion global food company and the world’s largest hog producer and slaughterhouse? (Smithfield slaugh...

Bought by KVMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 06, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Food Sleuth Radio, Daniel Harper Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that preserving our regional agricultural heritage and culinary traditions can promote economic development and regional pride? Join F...

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  • Added: May 24, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
EP 7.2 — Universal Basic Income: A Bridge Towards Post-capitalism?
From: Robert Raymond
Series: Upstream
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In part 2 of our 2-part series on UBI, we explore how a progressive Universal Basic Income policy might help us move away from our current capitali...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
12212017: Earn Globally Learn Locally, : New Partnerships, Greater Innovations in the New Economy, 12/21/2017
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
Caption: Happiness [is an inside job]...
Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on happiness in act...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2017
  • Length: 48:09
Food Sleuth Radio Philip Ackerman-Leist Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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What’s a “foodshed” and how can we strengthen our local and regional economies with and through food and farming? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and R...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
Growing Pains at The World's Largest Co-op?
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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The Mondragón Corporation includes everything from banking to bike factories, nano-technology to rabbit farming. Its a corporate dream—but this cor...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 09:43
Making it Our Business: Co-ops on the Rise
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Ariizmendi Fourth Street, Credit: Andrew Stelzer
The global economic situation is causing more people to consider worker owned businesses. We go from Chicago, where workers are trying to take over...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Havana Road
From: Andrew Hiller
Caption: Havana Road
The American Dream travels a little ways down the Havana Road. When the economy tanked in 2009, Marta Quintana lost her job and her stock portfo...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2010
  • Length: 07:11