

Food Sleuth Radio
Melinda Hemmelgarn
Dietitian Melinda Hemmelgarn helps listeners “think beyond their plates,” connect the dots between food, health and agriculture, and find food truth.
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Mar 29, 2012 • 28min
Jim Riddle Interview
Guest Jim Riddle, Organic Outreach Coordinator, University of Minnesota, explains why and how organic food and farming is superior to conventionalWhy Eat Organic Webinar

Mar 22, 2012 • 28min
Maria Rodale Interview
Guest Maria Rodale, CEO and Chairman of Rodale Inc., and author of the Organic Manifesto, explains why organic food and farming is critical for our health and future generationsOrganic Manifesto

Mar 15, 2012 • 28min
Michael OGorman Interview
Guest Michael OGorman, Executive Director of the Farmer Veteran Coalition, explains why and how Veterans benefit from starting a career in farming after serving in the militaryFVC

Mar 8, 2012 • 28min
Stephenie Caughlin Interview
Guest Stephenie Caughlin, organic farmer, San Diego, CA, describes adventures and surprises going from a high powered job in New York City to managing her farm in sunny Southern CaliforniaSeabreeze Organic Farm

Mar 1, 2012 • 28min
Steph Larsen Interview
Guest Steph Larsen, Assistant Director of Organizing, Rural Organizing and Outreach at the Center for Rural Affairs, Lyons, Nebraska.Steph discusses health care access in rural America and how health reform affects farming communitiesCFRA

Feb 23, 2012 • 28min
Leigh Lockhart Interview
Guest Leigh Lockhart, cook, food activist, and owner, Main Squeeze Natural CafeMain Squeeze

Feb 16, 2012 • 27min
Special Pledge Drive Show; please call in your support. Guests: Fred vom Saal, University of Missouri biologist and international expert on plastics, BPA and endocrine disruptors and organic farming expert, Jeff Moyer, Rodale Farm Manager<br><a href=http://endocrinedisruptors.missouri.edu/vomsaal/vomsaal.html target=_blank>EDG</a><br><a href=http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/fst30years target=_blank>Rodale Institute</a>
Special Pledge Drive Show; please call in your support. Guests: Fred vom Saal, University of Missouri biologist and international expert on plastics, BPA and endocrine disruptors and organic farming expert, Jeff Moyer, Rodale Farm ManagerEDGRodale Institute

Feb 9, 2012 • 28min
Megan Westgate Interview
Guest Megan Westgate, Executive Director of the non-GMO projectNon GMO Project

Feb 2, 2012 • 28min
Jeremy Seifert Interview
Guest Jeremy Seifert, Director, Dive!, the film about food waste in America, and the soon to be released film on genetically modified foodDive the Film

Jan 26, 2012 • 28min
Nora Goldstein Interview
Guest Nora Goldstein, editor, BioCycle, the magazine devoted to composting, renewable energy and sustainability, talks about the landfill energy myth and smart waste managementBioCycle