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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 #1159: City Chic...kens! Aug 16, 2018

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Guest: Lisa Steele, Fresh Eggs Daily dot com

Show #1158: Going Legit in the Cannabusiness Aug 08, 2018

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You have been growing illicit cannabis at a farm in the hills, or have been growing licit legumes in the valley, and have now decided to enter the legal cannabis trade. So, we ask:

Show #1157: Killed by Weed Killer? Jul 26, 2018

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Every year, the U.S. is drenched with some 200 million pounds of the weed killer glyphosate. Manufacturers say their weedkiller is safe, but 4,000 say it caused their cancer. And so we ask: Which will win the lawsuits: cancer patients or Bayer/Monsanto?

Show #1156 : Jul 18, 2018

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Bees are the canaries in the mine of our environment, and they make possible every third bite of food we eat. As goes the bee, so go we, and so we pause to ask: Are bees thriving or dying?

Show #1155: The Great Consolidation Jul 13, 2018

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Up and down the food chain, the big eat the little. So many little food companies have been eaten, only 11 big companies are now left to provide us with most of what we eat. And so we ask: Has the consolidation of food made us more or less secure?

Show #1154: The Russians Are Coming! Jul 07, 2018

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Show #1153 : Jun 29, 2018

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Ten thousand years ago, give or take, we figured out how to feed ourselves with the milk of lactating animals. We have been drinking, eating and fighting over that milk ever since. And so we ask:

Show #1152: Hidden Secrets Jun 22, 2018

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Some say hidden spirits exist that can enable one to tell good food from bad, and all one needs for the telling is a forked stick. And so we ask: Do hidden spirits exist that can guide our way?

Show #1151: Competing with Pests Jun 14, 2018

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We build up our farms, gardens and homes to satisfy our needs, but then they sneak in and steal all our work away. Their unrelenting assault on what we believe to be ours leads us to ask.

Show #1150 : Trapped by History Jun 08, 2018

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Our young look to the future with hope, but feel trapped by a history of failure. And so we pause to ask: Can we we escape the trap of history?

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