Dietitian Melinda Hemmelgarn helps listeners “think beyond their plates,” connect the dots between food, health and agriculture, and find food truth.
Guest: Steven Ritz, South Bronx teacher and urban gardener
Urban Farming
Guests: Rose Hayden-Smith, U. of CA, Victory Garden Historian and Agricultural Literacy Expert; Hannah Hemmelgarn, changing college food service and the joys of permaculture
Victory Grower
Guests: Lisa Kivrist and John Ivanko, authors of ECOpreneuring: Putting Purpose and the Planet before Profits
Inn Serendipity
Guest: Curt Ellis, Filmmaker, discusses King Corn, Big River, and Truck Farm
Guest: Zoe Bradbury, one of the nation's top 40 farmers under age 40
Guest Dr. Doug Gurian-Sherman, Union of Concerned Scientists, discusses genetically modified crops and his "Failure to Yield" report
Guest Jennifer Wilkins, Food Systems Educator, Cornell University. Jennifer describes ways we can eat more sustainably
Guest Frank Baker, Media Literacy Clearinghouse. Frank explains why media literacy is critical for democracy
Media Literacy Clearinghouse
Guest Hope Warshaw, Diabetes Educator and author. Hope talks about Type 2 Diabetes, and gives us tools for control and prevention
HWA
Guest Chuck Benbrook, Chief Scientist The Organic Center; the benefits of organic food and farming
Organic Center
Guest Hilde Steffey, Program Director, Farm Aid
Farm Aid
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center
Crossroads Resource Center
Guest Jim Riddle, Organic Outreach Coordinator at the University of Minnesota
Guest Debra Eschmeyer, National Farm to School Network
National Farm to School Network
Guest Susan Vaughn Grooters, MPH, Public Health Specialist for S.T.O.P. Safe Tables Our Priority
S.T.O.P.
Guest Dawn Brighid, marketing manager for Sustainable Table
Sustainable Table
Guest Angie Tagtow, MS, RD, LD; a dietitian who connects the dots between soil and human health
Environmental Nutrition Solutions
Guest: Jill Richardson, author of Recipe for America
Recipe for America
Interview: Ana Joanes, producer and director of the documentary FRESH.