How Can Pesticides Be Safe?
Pesticides…they’ve come a long way! In the latest episode of POPagriculture, Steve discusses hazard, risk and the evolution of pesticide safety.
16 Marras 20170s
What Does Organic Actually Mean?
Organic: it may not mean what you think it means! In this episode of POPagriculture, Steve explores how crops are grown according to organic standards, what that means for pesticide use and, while it ...
2 Marras 20170s
Why Wheat Is Like Wine
In this week’s episode of POPagriculture, Steve muses that “wheat is like wine,” claiming the crop has its own terroir, similar to wine. So sit down, pour yourself your favorite glass of vino and disc...
19 Loka 201710min
Interview with Alan Bjerga
In this week’s episode, Steve talks with Alan Bjerga, agricultural reporter at Bloomberg News. Steve and Alan discuss the changing landscape of American agriculture, and Alan provides his perspective ...
5 Loka 201721min
To Till or Not to Till
In this episode, Steve recounts the history of tilling and how the Dust Bowl prompted a change in farming methods to manage weeds.
21 Syys 201711min
An Apple a Day
In this episode, Steve discusses how fruits and vegetables are kept fresh after they’re harvested to ensure reliable access to healthy produce and reduce food loss.
7 Syys 201715min
Plants Get Sick, Too
Did you know that plants can get sick, too? That’s right, just like us, plants can get diseases. In this episode of POPagriculture, Steve takes listeners on a historical trip to recount the many times...
24 Elo 201714min
POPagriculture Podcast-Coming Soon!
POPagriculture Podcast-Coming Soon!
20 Heinä 201738s
