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One spring day in 1965, a waiter in Greenwood, Mississippi gave an interview for an NBC television documentary. What he said has made him an unlike...
Bought by KVLU
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 36:08
- Purchases: 1
Every week, Cracker Barrel provides 4 million Americans with a studied version of down-home Southern food and hospitality. The dumplins and the chi...
- Added: Apr 21, 2016
- Length: 26:03
- Purchases: 2
Did you know that the vast majority of genetically engineered crops are engineered to withstand spraying with the herbicide, glyphosate? And that o...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Apr 14, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know Marler Clark, “The Food Safety Law Firm,” has represented thousands of individuals in claims against food companies whose contaminated...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 24, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that vegetarian and vegan diets can help support personal and planetary health?
Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin was a “whistleblower?”
Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inter...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
What do the restaurants of your childhood say about the place you grew up? In Jack Hitt’s case, the Oysters Mornay and Escargots Bourguignonne of h...
- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 3
Kitchen skill, not budget, is the key to great food.
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 30:00
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
Fried chicken has both been the vehicle for the economic empowerment of a whole group of people—and the accessory to an ugly racial stereotype. How...
Bought by KVLU, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 18, 2015
- Length: 25:51
- Purchases: 4
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
This food-justice-related audio collage features the voices of Sir Charles Gardner and Carl Johnson, co-managers of Gardens United, a community gar...
- Added: Jan 02, 2015
- Length: 04:52
A patient with a nasty case of Crohn’s disease visits the best doctor in the world. That patient is this radio producer's wife.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Here and Now, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 18:15
- Purchases: 4
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
Pretty soon, you're going to start hearing warnings about the War on Christmas... Now, that battle may be hard to spot through the blinking red a...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 04:16
- Purchases: 1
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
No one needs to eat livestock to survive, according to Dr. Brian Moench. Yet meat is almost universally the focus of the Western diet. The average...
- Added: Sep 10, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
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
Biochemist and entomologist Dr. Aaron Dossey is the founder/owner of All Things Bugs, a Georgia company dedicated to insect-based applications incl...
- Added: Jul 01, 2014
- Length: 22:07
Are we being told the truth about GMO foods in our midst? Sheldon Krimsky is Editor/reader here and Ralph Nader wrote the foreword to this informat...
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 01:40
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
Which is the better way to “feed the world” – with organic or “conventional” agriculture? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Mel...
- Added: Apr 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
I don't suppose it would surprise anyone to find out the Cultural Curmudgeon is an insomniac. When a person takes on the troubles of the world, the...
- Added: Apr 06, 2014
- Length: 02:29
“Natural” gas may sound like a clean alternative to foreign oil, but natural gas extraction utilizing hydraulic fracturing (fracking) increases the...
- Added: Apr 04, 2014
- Length: 28:00
We’re told that genetically engineered Golden Rice is the answer to third world Vitamin A-related blindness, but is it? Join Food Sleuth Radio host...
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 28:00
