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Show #724: STARTING ANEW! Jan 17, 2016

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“Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved.” George Washington’s thought leads us to ask…

Show #528: E.COLI 0157:H7 AND FARMERS Jan 17, 2016

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In 1982, it appeared on the hamburger patties of fast food. Since then, it has repeatedly contaminated the leaves of leafy greens. This leads us to ask, “Can farmers protect us from E.coli 0157:H7?” Topics include how agriculture has manag

Show #673: PERCY VRS MONSANTO Jan 17, 2016

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Twice he took on the icy summit of Mt. Everest, and then he went after the biggest mountain of all, the Monsanto Corporation. And so we ask…

Show #942: THE NEW GOVERNMENT RULE Jan 17, 2016

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In 2010, Congress granted the federal government total control over the nation’s food. The Obama administration hired former Monsanto executive Michael Taylor to rule over this new dominion. This leads us to ask…

Show #570: A RUN FOR THE HONEY Jan 17, 2016

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They are the last to freely move livestock across the great American landscape. But since their livestock is not cattle, perhaps we should call them... beeboys and beegirls! Topics include how one in three bites of food we eat is made available by bees

Show # 524: Jan 17, 2016

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Its name has become synonymous with that which is boring. This leads us to ask, “Can vanilla be exciting?” Topics include a look at the vanilla farmers of the developing world; how Ms. Rain became the “Vanilla Queen;” and what i

Show #628: RIGHTEOUS ANIMALS Jan 17, 2016

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They moved the animal farm into a factory so we could have cheap food. But Michael Olson’s Third Law of the Food Chain says Cheap food isn’t! And so we wonder…

Show #692: THE LAST WILD FOOD Jan 17, 2016

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I went fishing with fellow foodie Thomas in the beautiful waters of the Monterey Bay. We caught two healthy lingcod, which became the object of some magnificent meals. But those meals lead us to ask…

Show #1,000: FARMING FOR THE CITY Jan 17, 2016

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Topics include the fundamental strategy for successful metropolitan farming; which crops are most appropriate, and most profitable; and a look a successful metropolitan farms. Guest: Michael Olson, Author of MetroFarm and Host of Food Chain Radio

Show #618: WHAT WILL YOU DO TO SECURE THE FOOD CHAIN? Jan 17, 2016

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Congratulations! You have been appointed Secretary of Agriculture for the United States of America. Your appointment leads us to ask…

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