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Caption: Marco Viola, the CEO of the Viola olive mill and farm, tastes the oil which was named the world’s best by Flos Olei olive oil guide. , Credit: Viola
The health benefits of extra virgin olive oil are widely touted. The condiment offers so-called good fats and antioxidants. Yet how do you differ...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 04:39
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What does it take to run a successful farmers market? Coordinator of the Bloomington Community Farmers Market Marcia Veldman gives tips in this wee...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Jana Wilson introduces us to her 5-day-old Sicilian Buttercup chicks, Didi Emmons loves cooking wild edibles, and strawberry shortcake for dessert!

  • Added: May 11, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Who would have thought that worm castings could replace an expensive irrigation system on a Florida farm? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...

  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
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Author Dan Imhoff says every American who enjoys eating should be concerned about the farm bill. And, Chef Daniel Orr forages for grape leaves, wra...

  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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We're excited to be reporting from the Bloomington Community Farmers Market today. Then we talk about three wild delicacies: ramps, morels and redb...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Oakland residents tend to a backyard garden as part of the annual Throw Down for the Town service festival. , Credit: the Ella Baker Center. Photo by David Hanks.
In this episode we learn how advances in urban agriculture are providing new access to fresh food. First, how hundreds of tons of fishbones are cle...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2013
  • Length: 18:33
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We're working in the garden with the guys from Bread & Roses. After the initial elbow grease of laying sheet mulch, the garden then maintains itself.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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'Tis the season for making maple syrup! Michael Bell demonstrates how to tap a maple tree, and Chef Daniel Orr sweetens some turnips and pears with...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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We speak with Gene Baur, president and co-founder of Farm Sanctuary. We visit a local bison farm, and Chef Daniel Orr prepares chili and a stew wit...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: American chestnut grove in Sewickley, PA. , Credit: Hal B. Klein
Those chestnuts "roasting on an open fire" in the iconic "Christmas Song" have a secret. They're European. The American chestnut was once a keysto...

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2012
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Chef Daniel Orr's oven is working hard today. He's baking biscuits and roasting chicken. Before that, registered dietitian Sharon Palmer answers yo...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Either in your backyard, at the Farmers' Market, or at the local grocery store, you can find organic., Credit: www.eatbreatheblog.com
On the shortlist of major causes that affect the stability of the biosphere, factory food systems are very near the top. Proponents of the return t...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Yep! You CAN eat that., Credit: www.livinggreenmag.com
Find out how edible yard plants and trees offer a way that many consumers can get involved in shaping a better world.

  • Added: Nov 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
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Gary Paul Nabhan reminisces about the many different varieties of apples he has enjoyed over the years. Chef Daniel Orr prepares an apple pie and t...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Food is not a talking point this election season. Christine Barbour speculates why. We visit Creekbend Vineyard, and Chef Daniel Orr makes persimmo...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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So long, drought! We're celebrating wet fall weather with stories about hydroponics and rain barrels. In the kitchen, Chef Daniel Orr cooks tilapia...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Our three backyard chicken farmers are back to talk about preparing your birds for winter. In the kitchen, two adult recipes -- martini and drunken...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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'Tis the season to start planting your fall plants. Stephanie Solomon gives tips. Chef Daniel Orr prepares two dishes: apple butter and watermelon ...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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'Tis the season for canning. We look into the history of pickling MVP -- the Ball jar. And, Chef Daniel Orr says deep-frying isn't the only way to ...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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We’ve got hot food on the brain. Chef Daniel Orr makes a pepper relish, we visit a local chile farmer and a pop-up garden by a fire station include...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Wine expert Brad Dunn talks about what wines are refreshing during hot summer days, and break out the chips for the annual Bloomingfoods Salsa Cont...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Janisse Ray
Across the country, a renaissance of local food, local farming and place based culinary traditions is taking hold. Yet, something small, critically...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:57
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Chef Daniel Orr presents a trio of recipes that all have one thing in common - the color green. And, Brothers Drake Meadery uses local honey to mak...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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What does the Homestead Act have to do with today’s food and agriculture system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, and her guest, Ro...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2012
  • Length: 28:00