Urban Farming & Agriculture Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #939•  October 12, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  Various Participants of the Eat Local First Festival THINK & EAT LOCAL, FIRST! “Charity begins at home” is an expression found, in one form or another,

Urban Farming Agriculture Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #9378•  September 28, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  Nick Saul and Andrea Curtis, Co-Authors, The Stop FEEDING THE POOR Can Food Banks nourish the poor out of poverty? Food banks are based on the principal

Urban Farming Agriculture Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #937 •  September 21, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific  Guests:  Thomas AmRhein, Vice President, Naturipe Berry Grower Cynthia Mathiesen, Global Intellectual Properties Manager, Driscoll’s Berries RIGHTS TO FOOD PATENTS & PUBLIC FOOD OWNERSHIP Should private parties be allowed to

Urban Farming Agriculture and Food Politics Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #936 •  September 14, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  Professor Marion Nestle   EAT, DRINK, VOTE! For whom should we vote to lead us to good eating? Fortunately, this is an off year,

Urban Farming Agriculture Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson  #935 •  September 7, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  Joann S. Grohman, Author of Keeping a Family Cow  HAVE A (GREEN) COW! Have you ever tasted raw milk? “Don’t have a cow!” Some complain that cows

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Metropolitan Agriculture Also Known as Urban Farming Metropolitan agriculture and the urban farming industry use space-intensive technologies to produce, process and market crops within a metropolitan area.   Participants The United Nations Development Program (UNDP), in its 1996 Urban Agriculture handbook, estimates that 200 million

Urban Farming Agriculture Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #934 •  August 31, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  David George Gordon, Author of Eat-A-Bug  Bugging Out with Edible Insects! Why don’t you and I eat bugs? An estimated 80% of the world’s population is entomophager,

Urban Farming Agriculturalist Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #932 •  August 31, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  Beverly Bell & Tory Field, Co-Authors Harvesting Justice                 Is profit the means or the obstacle to food sovereignty? In the 1920s, the

Urban Farming Agriculturalist Food Chain Radio Host Michael Olson #932 •  August 24, 2013  •  Sat 9AM Pacific Guests:  Farmers Christian & Stephanie Alexadre & Cornucopia Food Policy Analyst Mark Kastel                Playing Chicken with Organic Eggs For whom will government