

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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Sep 1, 2011 • 28min
Niel Ritchie Interview
Niel Ritchie, Executive Director, League of Rural Voters. Learn about the unique issues facing rural communities including access to health care and media justiceLeague of Rural Voters

Aug 25, 2011 • 28min
Leigh Adcock Interview
Guest Leigh Adcock, Executive Director, Women, Food and Agriculture Network. Unique challenges and opportunities for women farmersWFAN

Aug 18, 2011 • 28min
Jeff Moyer Interview
Guest Jeff Moyer, Farm Manager, Rodale Institute and former chair of the National Organic Standards Board. Why and how organic agriculture CAN feed the worldRodale Institute

Aug 11, 2011 • 28min
Erik Olson Interview
Erik Olson, J.D., Director, Food and Consumer Product Safety Programs, Pew Charitable Trusts. Food safety challenges facing Americans and how can we fix the problems?Make Our Food Safe

Aug 4, 2011 • 28min
Warren Porter Interview
Guest Warren Porter, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison. Alternatives to toxic pesticides; how to kill bedbugs; the dangers of Roundup and moreWarren Porter

Jul 28, 2011 • 28min
Lisa McDowell Interview
Lisa McDowell, M.S., R.D., Director, Nutrition Support Services, St. Joseph Mercy Health System in Ann Arbor, MI, describes how she established a farm on her hospital\'s campus which nourishes patients with truly healing fresh foodAnn Arbor

Jul 21, 2011 • 28min
Beate Ritz Interview
Guest Beate Ritz, M.D., Ph.D., reports on her research showing how common pesticide exposure increases risk for Parkinson\'s DiseasePAN North America

Jul 14, 2011 • 28min
Holly Benjamin Interview
Guest Holly Benjamin, M.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medical Center and co-author of the American Academy of Pediatrics report, "Sports Drinks and Energy Drinks for Children and Adolescents: Are they Appropriate?"American Academy of Pediatrics

Jul 7, 2011 • 28min
Jennifer Browning Interview
Jennifer Browning Interview, Bio Diversity ProjectBiodiversity Project

Jun 30, 2011 • 28min
Oran Hesterman Interview
Guest Oran Hesterman, Ph.D., President and CEO of Fair Food Network, and author of \'Fair Food: Growing a Healthy, Sustainable Food System for All\'Fair Food Network