Food

October 21 KBOO Food Show: Quirky Quinces

Airs at: Wed, 10/21/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Food Show
(Quinces growing at Tremaine Arkley's orchard in Independence)Our October show featured:Barbara Ghazarian, author of the cookbook Simply Quince, on how to cook with this beguiling, old-fashioned fruit.Cookbook author Linda Ziedrich, on preparing quince paste (membrillo)Jose... Read more

Abundance Farming Project--A Social Enterprise

Airs at: Wed, 10/28/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Recovery Zone
Host Stephanie Potter talks with Paul Osterlund  about his concept of "The 5th Space:" social enterprises doing good in the world. Paul is founder and executive director of the Abundance Farming Project, a social enterprise that provides technical solutions for subsistence ... Read more

Movie Moles: "The Informant"

Airs at: Mon, 10/19/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 In The Informant, Matt Damon plays an agri-business executive who cooperates with the FBI to expose corporate malfeasance at Archer-Daniel-Midlands.  Our Movie Moles Jan Haaken and Norm Diamond fill out the context and discuss the issues the film raises.   Read more

The Ultramind Solution: Fix Your Broken Brain By Healing Your Body First

Airs at: Mon, 10/12/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
HealthwatchHosted by Dr. David Naimon Today's guest is NY Times best selling author, Dr. Mark Hyman.   We'll hear about his new book, The Ultramind Solution: Fix Your Broken Brain By Healing Your Body First.   Read more

Poverty in Oregon: An Interview with Rachel Bristol

Airs at: Thu, 09/24/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
As the current economic crisis deepens, more Oregonians are joining the ranks of the poor. With resources stretched to the breaking point, the ability to meet basic human needs is becoming more difficult. Dave Mazza talks with Rachel Bristol, executive director of the Oregon... Read more

Coal Burning Power Plants; NAFTA & GE Corn's effect on Mexico; and Shale Oil Development versus Clean Water

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2009 at 12:00am
 The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show Hosted by Joe Uris and Abe ProctorToday's topics, interspersed with Pleas for Money, are:The single most polluting entity in these here parts, PGE's Boardman Coal Fired Electricity PlantNAFTA, US Gov-Subsidized GE Corn and it's effect on the... Read more

Felony Franks

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
Jim Andrews, owner of Felony Franks told us about his hot dog stand that only hires ex-felons. Everything on the menu at Felony Franks has a name that’s prison related. You can link to Felony Franks and learn more about this innovative business at http://www.felonyfranks.co... Read more

"Ingredients" Premiers in PDX to Help Create Community Driven Vision For Food Sustainability

Airs at: Wed, 09/23/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Stephanie Potter speaks with filmmaker Rober Bates who with Brian Kimmel created the documentary "Ingredients: The Local Food Movement Takes Root."  With Robert is Kat West, a manager with the Multnomah County Sustainability Program (MCSP).   There will be a Portland premie... Read more

Winter Health thru Chinese Diet Therapy

Airs at: Mon, 09/21/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
 Healthwatch Hosted by Dr. David NaimonDr. Naimon talks with Accupuncturist and expert on Chinese Medicine Ellen Goldsmith from the Pearl Natural Health Clinic about staying healthy this fall and winter by following the precepts of Chinese Diet Therapy and Traditional Chine... Read more

School Lunch Special (with Cory Schreiber and other Farm-to-School Advocates)

Airs at: Wed, 09/16/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Food Show
  Our September show featured:Deborah Lehmann, editor of the wonky and widely-read School Lunch Talk blog (www.schoolfoodpolicy.com/). She described the prevalence of unhealthy, corn-focused school menus and the issues surrounding the pending reauthorization of the Child Nu... Read more