The Food Chain

Michael Olson hosts Nicolette Hahn Niman, Author, Defending Beef: The Ecological and Nutritional Case for Beef We have been told that cows cause the climate to change by emitting greenhouse gas.  Now ...

8 Marras 202453min

Host Michael Olson with guest Nicholas Sullivan, Senior Researcher, Tufts University, Author of The Blue Revolution Fishermen used to rely on good luck to haul in the big catch.  But when they began r...

31 Loka 202453min

Michael Olson with Peter Savio, Savio Realty LTD, Honolulu, HI In the 1970s, Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz told America’s farmers to “Get big or get out.”  Since Butz made his proclomation, far...

17 Loka 202453min

Technology has given us the ability to look deep into the human body, and to see how the body reacts to various environmental stimuli.  That being the case, we simply must ask:  Does alcohol do a body...

12 Loka 202453min

Claire Kelloway, Manager, Food Systems Program, Open Markets Institute     As is true with the fish swimming in the sea, big companies grow bigger by eating smaller companies.  That being the case, we...

2 Loka 202453min

Michael Olson hosts Scott Moses, Partner, Solomon Partners Head of Grocery, Pharmacy and Restaurnts, for a conversation about the consolidation of the nation’s grocery stores. Should Kroger and Albert...

26 Syys 202453min

Michael Olson hosts Robert Wolcott & Kaihan Krippendorff, Co-Authors, Proximity: How Coming Breakthroughs in Just-In-Time Transform Business, Society and Daily Life.   It is said that food now travels...

26 Syys 202451min

Michael Olson hosts Nicole Virgil, Gardener and Practitioner of Christian Science, for a conversation about winning the right to garden. Topics include how municipal governments prohibit residents fro...

26 Syys 202453min