The Food Chain - What's Eating What Radio

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The Food Chain is an audience-interactive newstalk radio program that airs live on Saturdays from 9am to 10am Pacific time. The Food Chain, which has been named the Ag/News Show of the Year by California's legislature, is hosted by Michael Olson, author of the Ben Franklin Book of the Year award-winning MetroFarm, a 576-page guide to metropolitan agriculture.

  1. 02/06/2024

    Show #1354:

    Over 80 million Americans, including over one-third of the nation’s children and adolescents, eat fast food every day. And some eat it multiple times a day! This leads us to ask:

  2. 02/06/2024

    Show #1353: FOUNTAN OF YOUTH DIET

    We have been searching for that proverbial fountain of youth for as long as we have been capable of searching. Though we have searched in many places, and spent many fortunes doing so, we still grow old. This leads us to ask:

  3. 02/06/2024

    Show #1351: CLOSING THE DISTANCE TO FOOD

    They say in the United States food travels an average of 1,500 miles from where it is grown to where it is eaten. That leads us to ask:

  4. 02/06/2024

    Show #1350: FARMING HYDROGEN

    They say, if we can get to the South Pole of the Moon, we can convert some of the frozen water we find there into rocket fuel that will take us on to the next best place. That leads us to ask:

  5. 02/06/2024

    Show #1349: FARMING COMMUNITY

    Community is where everybody works together today to ensure that everybody can eat tomorrow. This thought leads us to ask:

  6. 02/06/2024

    Show #1348: FARMING NATURE

    When an outbreak of Ecoli killed three and sickened 200 others a couple of decades ago, those in charge of food safety began discouraging the existence of wildlife on farms. This leads us to ask:

  7. 02/06/2024

    Show #1347: FARMING CHILDREN

    When people moved off the farm into the city, they took their children with them. What children find on the streets of the city does not appear to bode well for their future nor the future of the country. And so we ask:

  8. 02/06/2024

    Show #1346: GLYPHOSATE: SEEING IS BELIEVING

    There are many ways in which industrialization has served to make food cheap. One way is to subvert the growth of natural competitors, like weeds, with weed-killing herbicides, like glyphosate. This leads us to ask:

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The Food Chain is an audience-interactive newstalk radio program that airs live on Saturdays from 9am to 10am Pacific time. The Food Chain, which has been named the Ag/News Show of the Year by California's legislature, is hosted by Michael Olson, author of the Ben Franklin Book of the Year award-winning MetroFarm, a 576-page guide to metropolitan agriculture.

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