Food Freedom Radio

Saturdays 8AM - 9AM, Sundays 10AM-11AM

Food Freedom Radio envisions a food system respectful of the water, soil, planet and people. We work towards a historic transformation. How do we move from food production being a source of economic, social and ecological destruction? How do we move towards a food system which is a source of clean water, healthy soil, and a toxin-free environment?

Host Laura Hedlund. Laura earned a certificate in Urban Farming from PRI Cold Climate, helped to start a community garden in 2008 which is now part of the Open Door Pantry and serves on the advisory board for Green Garden Bakery. She has worked at AM950 since 2004. She served as Deputy Press Secretary for Paul Wellstone’s 1990 US Senate campaign, Press Secretary for David Minge’s 1992 US Congressional Campaign, Public Relations Director for a 25,000 member Girl Scout council and she worked as television reporter.

Food Freedom Radio – July 6, 2019

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TC Farms – June 29, 2019

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Power in the Economy – June 22, 2019

How coffee prices are hurting small farmers around the world and a local company.

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Food Freedom Radio – June 15, 2019

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Plastics – June 8, 2019

The makers of Hibar, a shampoo and conditioner bar that does not use plastic join Laura to talk about how individuals respond to the crisis of plastic. Also native Rapanui filmmaker Sergio Mata’u Rapu, who films Eating Up Easter, explores the dilemma his people are facing – talks about plastics from a global perspective

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Pesticides! Reflections on Rachel Carson – June 1, 2019

Marc Rosenberg, Russ Henry, Terry Gips and Willa childress discuss the public health crisis of overuse of pesticides

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A Conversation about the Monsanto Verdict – May 18, 2019

Two Billion dollar Monsanto Verdict. Interview with lead attorney Brent Wisner. Former AM950 talk show host Mark Heaney with http://www.heaneylaw.com/mark-heaney.html discuss the case.