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**The Food Chain – What’s Eating What Radio**

The Food Chain is an audience-interactive newstalk radio program that airs live on Saturdays from 9am to 10am Pacific time. The Food Chain, which has been named the Ag/News Show of the Year by California’s legislature, is hosted by Michael Olson, author of the Ben Franklin Book of the Year award-winning MetroFarm, a 576-page guide to metropolitan agriculture.

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Show #1198 : Aug 14, 2019

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We walk into the restaurant tired, grumpy and hungry. We sit down and open the menu. At that point, we pause to ask:

Show #1198 : Aug 14, 2019

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We walk into the restaurant tired, grumpy and hungry. We sit down and open the menu. At that point, we pause to ask:

Show #1197: The Soil War: Biology V Chemistry Aug 07, 2019

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Shortly after World War II, U.S. agriculture came to that proverbial fork in the road, and took it. Looking back at the taking of those two directions at once, we pause to ask…

Show #1196: The Vaccine Shot in the Dark Jul 31, 2019

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Having been a child in the era of polio, and a sailor in foreign ports, and a stranger in many strange lands, I have received a lot of vaccinations. That I am well, as are so many others like me, leads us to ask:

Show #1195: Crazed by Coffee! Jul 24, 2019

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Legend has it that a shepherd was led to coffee arabica by the froclicking of his highly excited goats. And that long-ago discovery leads us to ask:

Show #1194: Feeding the Hospital Jul 19, 2019

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The hospital is one place we do not want to go in order to to dine out. But sometimes we must, and that leads us to ask: How does one cook for guests who would rather be somewhere else? Topics include the obstacles a hospital chef must overcome to tur

Show #1193: The Call of the Wolf Jul 10, 2019

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Somewhere along the line, I, and a whole lot of other people, became capitivated by the call of the wolf. And being so capitivated, pause to ask: Why does the wolf call to us? Topics include the extent to which civilized people go to see wild wolves; ho

Show #1192: Autophagy: Our Self-Eating Selves Jun 25, 2019

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Our body renews itself by eating itself, and Yoshinori Ohsumi won the Nobel Prize for figuring out how. And so we ask: How does our body renew itself by eating itself?

Show #1191: Soy Boys – Losing It! Jun 21, 2019

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60 and 40! The total sperm count of North American males declined nearly 60 percent in 40 years. And so we ask: What are we eating that is drowning our swimmers?

Show #1190: Jun 12, 2019

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When German chemical giant Bayer bought American seed and chemical giant Monsanto for $66 billion in cash, it became the owner of 13,400 glyphosate lawsuits. And so we ask:

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