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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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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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Today, we have stories about farmers letting Mother Nature do the heavy lifting. And, it's asparagus in the kitchen!

  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Permaculture designer and author Peter Bane says food sovereignty is the central organizing issue of our time. And, 'tis the season for hunting mor...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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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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We visit Bread & Roses Gardens where the hoop house is home to kale and herbs, and Teresa Birtles sells frozen heirloom tomatoes she harvested in t...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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When it comes to St. Patrick's Day, Brad Dunn suggests going with the traditional pint of Guinness and shot of Irish whiskey. And, local greens on ...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: A Chesapeake Energy rig in Carroll County, Ohio, where fracking is taking place in Amish communities. , Credit: Reid R. Frazier
In Ohio, some of the best pockets of oil and gas in the East run right under Amish country. Reid Frazier found the drilling boom is confronting the...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 06:37
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Two first time radio producers travel to the Everglades intending to tell the story of a state-sanctioned Python hunt, but end up telling an altoge...

Bought by KGOU and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 09, 2013
  • Length: 15:34
  • Purchases: 2
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Brad Dunn introduces us to 4 Irish whiskeys. Chef Daniel Orr cooks with black-eyed-peas. Bloomington Winter Farmers Market is doubling customers' S...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Mitch Skinner looks at the use of bikes as a symbol for freedom and for protest.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 04:58
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Eric Ripert gives tips for making your small restaurant a success. Safety concerns threaten specialty cheese industry. Grapefruit and Welsh cakes f...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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We chat with three vendors selling fresh, local food at the Bloomington Winter Farmers Market, then we cook with yams. Mike Bell boils maple sap do...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Into Autumn, Credit: L. Sponsler
A sound picture of nature's restful season of change and anticipation, along with its accompanying human happenings, all framed by music as varied ...

Bought by WNIJ and KREV-LP


  • Added: Feb 17, 2013
  • Length: 59:35
  • Purchases: 2
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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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Two recipes using kale, a snack and a salad. Brad Dunn talks dessert wine. Harvest Moon Flower Farm sells bouquets that are uniquely local and seas...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Sound is a vital though invisible aspect of human existence. “EarthTones” gives its audience the opportunity to experience the natural world throug...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 01, 2013
  • Length: 26:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Megan Hutchison of the Local Growers Guild talks about educating aspiring farmers. In the kitchen, Chef Daniel Orr roasts tomatoes and bacon-wrappe...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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With New York Harbor projected to rise at least a foot by the end of the century, residents, city leaders, and urban planners are trying to determi...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 05:21
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Follow a breadcrumb trail of black wax and wheel marks to a secret war over public space.

Bought by WFPL News, WCAI / WNAN, Vermont Public Radio, WFYI, and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 5
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Part documentary, part sound-collage, this special explores Costa Rica, considered one of the "greenest" countries in the world, and its national e...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2013
  • Length: 21:19
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Three breakfast dishes start your morning off right. Megan Hutchison of the Local Growers Guild talks about the issues affecting small farmers.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Moosewatch volunteer Dave Beck holds up a marked antler. Team leader Jeff Holden looks on. They mark the antlers and hang them in a tree so others know the antler has been found and documented., Credit: Mark Brush
Wolves and moose are at the heart of the world’s longest running study of a predator and its prey. The drama unfolds on Isle Royale National Park ...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rolf Peterson on Caribou Island, one of more than 450 smaller islands in the national park's archipelago., Credit: Mark Brush
Researchers have studied the wolves and moose on a remote island archipelago in Lake Superior for 54 years. These days, the wolves are in trouble.

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  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1