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Show #1081: The Weed-Killer in Cheerios Nov 19, 2016

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This just in: The weed-killer glyphosate has been found in Cheerios, Wheaties, Trix, Corn Flakes, Kashi, Cheez-Its, Ritz, Triscuits, Oreos, Doritos, Fritos, Goldfish, Whole Foods 365, Back to Nature, and many more... And so we ask....

Show #1080: Nov 12, 2016

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Jared Perry hiked the Pacific Crest Trail that runs between Canada and Mexico, and the Continental Divide Trail that runs between Mexico and Canada. And so we ask....

Show #1079: Goin up the country, to Farm! Nov 05, 2016

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Topics include making the leap from city to country; what to expect when you land there; and how to survive and prosper by taking such a leap. Guests Shawn and Beth Dougherty, co-authors of The Independent Farmstead

Show #1078: The Sugar Vs Fat War Oct 29, 2016

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When three Harvard scientists published a review of studies in the prestigous New England Journal of Medicine casting aspersions on saturated fat, we ate sugar and got fat! And so we ask...

Show #1077: Laws That Bite The Hands That Feed Us Oct 22, 2016

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When something does not go right, we establish a law, rule or regulation to make it go right. After making things go right for a couple hundred years, we now have laws that govern everything, and that leads us to ask...

Show #1076: Growing Up Farm Kids Oct 08, 2016

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Not too many years ago, most all of us were raised on farms. And from the ethics of that raising up on farms, we built a nation. Then we moved into the city, and that leads us to ask...

Show #1075: Roundup-Ready Vaccines Oct 01, 2016

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They said GMOs would lead to fewer pesticides, but that was not true. Now pesticide residues can be found just about everywhere, and that leads us to ask...

Show # 1074: Farming Hope for the Young and Their City Sep 25, 2016

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Ten million urban teens, give or take, have options that leave them with impossible choices. And so we ask...

Show #1073: Teenagers in Hunger Sep 17, 2016

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Fourteen million hungry teens, give or take, have options that leave them with impossible choices. And so we ask...

Show #1072: Drift Happens Sep 10, 2016

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Like a deadly plague in a B movie, clouds of dicamba lifted up from where sprayed to kill crops across ten states. And so we ask...