Deconstructing Dinner
November 27, 2008 12:23 PM Subscribe
Produced and recorded in the studios of Kootenay Co-op Radio in Nelson, British Columbia, Deconstructing Dinner has been designed to dispense and discuss current food issues.
This weekly radio show hosted by Jon Steinman features a wide range of topics revolving around food security.
Some highlights include:
Packaged Foods Exposed, which shines the spotlight on the worlds largest food manufacturers including PepsiCo, Nestle and Unilever.
Agri-Business Exposed, a two part exposé on Cargill
Biotechnology Myths?, recordings of speakers at the 2007 CropLife Canada Conference and responses to the message's coming out of corporate agri-business in canada.
The Local Grain Revolution, an ongoing series documenting the adventure of starting up Canada's first grain CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)
Farming in the City, a series on urban agriculture including backyard chickens.
The show has also dedicated episodes to broadcasting the work of others
The GMO Trilogy produced by Jeffrey Smith
Part 1 - You're Eating What?
Part 2 - Unnatural Selection
Part 3 - Hidden Dangers in Kids Meals: Genetically Modifed Foods
This show runs on donations and is distributed for free to college and community radio stations and is also available online as a podcast.
Some highlights include:
Packaged Foods Exposed, which shines the spotlight on the worlds largest food manufacturers including PepsiCo, Nestle and Unilever.
Agri-Business Exposed, a two part exposé on Cargill
Biotechnology Myths?, recordings of speakers at the 2007 CropLife Canada Conference and responses to the message's coming out of corporate agri-business in canada.
The Local Grain Revolution, an ongoing series documenting the adventure of starting up Canada's first grain CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)
Farming in the City, a series on urban agriculture including backyard chickens.
The show has also dedicated episodes to broadcasting the work of others
The GMO Trilogy produced by Jeffrey Smith
Part 1 - You're Eating What?
Part 2 - Unnatural Selection
Part 3 - Hidden Dangers in Kids Meals: Genetically Modifed Foods
This show runs on donations and is distributed for free to college and community radio stations and is also available online as a podcast.
Colbert Vertical Farming interview with Dr. Dickson Despommier of Columbia University.
posted by Glibpaxman at 2:15 PM on November 27, 2008
posted by Glibpaxman at 2:15 PM on November 27, 2008
We did heirloom tomato varieties this year. OMG, better than great!
posted by five fresh fish at 4:44 PM on November 27, 2008
posted by five fresh fish at 4:44 PM on November 27, 2008
Interesting post - and a huge issue currently here in Japan.
posted by gomichild at 4:50 PM on November 27, 2008
posted by gomichild at 4:50 PM on November 27, 2008
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If you're ever near Nelson, BC, you must try Oso Negro coffee. Awesome. Nelson rocks!
posted by weapons-grade pandemonium at 1:49 PM on November 27, 2008