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Show #535: A SPRING OF DYING BEES Jan 17, 2016

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We know what happens with the birds and the bees. But it is the Spring of dying bees, and this leads us to ask, “What happens when there are no bees?” Topics include why bees are dying in such big numbers this Spring; what might happen to t

Show #951: EATING DISORDERLY Jan 17, 2016

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Some of us eat to live. Others live to eat. The rest of us have lost control of eating. Their eating disorders lead us to ask…

Show #925: OUT OF POVERTY INTO AFRICA Jan 17, 2016

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By getting 400 small organic farmers in Baja to cooperate, the Del Cabo Cooperative raised their annual incomes from $3,000 to $20,000, and is now at work in Africa. This work leads us to ask…

Show #735: PRIVATE GAIN ON PUBLIC PROPERTY Jan 17, 2016

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The federal government has direct ownership of 650 million acres of the USA. Some of these public acres may be exploited by private businesses, like ranchers. This leads us to ask…

Show #710: EMBASSY OF FOOD Jan 17, 2016

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If the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, then the way to the world’s affection must be through its stomach. This thought leads us to ask…

Show #641: FEEDING THE HUNGRY... BEARS Jan 17, 2016

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Unkempt and bedraggled, they shuffle in from the woods where they spend the night with a pleading look of hunger in their eyes that says, “Feed me, feed me!” And so we ask…

Show #659: THE SEED GIANTS Jan 17, 2016

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Four seed companies now control 75% of the seed marketplace, and two of them– Monsanto and DuPont– are at slugging each other out in court for more. The concentration of seeds in the hands of these giants leads us to ask…

Show # 1026 : Jan 17, 2016

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A century ago, Upton Sinclair opened the door to the meat packing facilities of Chicago with his novel The Jungle, and consumers did not like what they saw. It's been producers vrs. consumers ever since over the right to know. This leads us to ask, Who

Show #675: BIG VRS SMALL Jan 17, 2016

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Agriculture, like most industries, appears to be growing in two directions: very big and very small. This observation leads us to ask…

Show #915: SHOULD WE BE ALLOWED TO GROW MEDICAL MARIJUANA? Jan 17, 2016

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When it was legal, a pound cost pennies; when it was illegal, a pound cost thousands of dollars. Now that it is kinda-sorta legal, we simply must ask…

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