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EcoReport - July 5, 2012

From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
Length: 28:16

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In today’s feature report, Stephen Hale and Keith Johnson of the Trillium Horticultural Park organization talk about their vision to use eighty-five acres of publicly owned land in the city of Bloomington to establish orchards, community gardens, and other projects that increase our local food security. Read the full description.

Badge-wo-tagline_small In today’s feature report, Stephen Hale and Keith Johnson of the Trillium Horticultural Park organization talk about their vision to use eighty-five acres of publicly owned land in the city of Bloomington to establish orchards, community gardens, and other projects that increase our local food security.

EcoReport is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take personal responsibility for the world in which we live.  Each program features timely eco-related headline news, a feature interview or event recording, and a calendar of events of interest to the environmentally conscious.

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Piece Description

In today’s feature report, Stephen Hale and Keith Johnson of the Trillium Horticultural Park organization talk about their vision to use eighty-five acres of publicly owned land in the city of Bloomington to establish orchards, community gardens, and other projects that increase our local food security.

EcoReport is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take personal responsibility for the world in which we live.  Each program features timely eco-related headline news, a feature interview or event recording, and a calendar of events of interest to the environmentally conscious.

Additional Credits

Anchors: Joanna Thompson, Phil Kasper
This week’s news stories were written by Lucille Bertuccio, Joe Crawford, Cleveland Dietz, and David Murphy
This week’s calendar was compiled by Laura Nading
This week's show was engineered by Joe Crawford
EcoReport is produced by Lucille Bertuccio and Kelly Miller
Executive producer is Alycin Bektesh

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