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Learn how one participant in a nutrition prescription program adapts his new diet to fit his job as a truck driver.

  • Added: Aug 05, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
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In this episode we speak with restaurateurs and a labor activist about how the pandemic is reshaping how some think about tips and the minimum wage...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:53
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Did you know that prison labor may be used in producing some of the food products you purchase at the supermarket? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and ...

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  • Added: Jun 25, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that food is our most intimate, powerful connection to each other, to our cultures and the earth? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and regi...

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  • Added: Jun 03, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The pandemic has revealed the wisdom of short supply chains. Hear how one small-scale grain farm and mill adapted to pandemic conditions.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 53:59
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Did you know that workers in meat packing plants are at increased risk for Covid-19, and other work-related injuries due to increasing line speeds ...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 03, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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There’s a shift happening in American agriculture that has been hard to spot. Farm workers have entered mainstream consciousness through coverage o...

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  • Added: Jul 16, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that the Smithfield pork processing plant in Milan, Missouri processes 10,500 hogs per day? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KVMR


  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that Article 14 of the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights declares that “Everyone has the right to seek and to enjoy in othe...

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  • Added: May 14, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Nurses Fight for Personal Protective Equipment and Sane COVID-19 Public He...

Bought by WKPW and KMXT


  • Added: May 13, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: UFCW & Teamsters Grocery Workers
Interview by Ken Winkes: Richard goes over the Grocery Workers new contract and gives an update on the healthcare workers at the Providence Hospita...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 03, 2020
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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The Polar Vortex has subsided, but despite warmer temperatures, it’s still the dead of winter. This week, we take you through dormant grapevines i...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 20:57
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Did you know that the American agricultural system could not exist in its present lucrative form if not for migrant farmworkers? Join Food Sleuth R...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 24, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that U.S. citizens largely depend on immigrant labor to harvest and process our food? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dieti...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jan 17, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Did you know that “cheap” food carries a high cost? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 16, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that mutual understanding and respect are at the heart of food justice? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 11, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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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
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Did you know that supermarkets hold great power and influence over the farmers, producers and workers who supply their products? Join Food Sleuth R...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Aug 17, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Did you know that labor union contracts help protect slaughterhouse workers’ health and safety? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitia...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 03, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Logistics, the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption, logistics, has its origins in military ca...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2018
  • Length: 58:14
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Did you know that exposure to pesticides puts children and farm workers in harm’s way? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melin...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 11, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Episode topics: Millennial work stress and berries.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, and WRIR


  • Added: Jul 18, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
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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
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Did you know that a truly sustainable food system, includes standards for working conditions, fair wages and pricing, gender equity, and environmen...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Frozen tuna in the hold of a fishing ship. , Credit: Alex Hofford | Greenpeace | MarinePhotobank.org
World fisheries are in crisis, with many species pushed to the edge of extinction. The current system is a recipe for disaster: demand is up; exter...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2016
  • Length: 05:25