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Shows matching ‘food and agriculture’

The New Green Revolution

post thumbnail Wednesday, February 1st, 2006

On this edition, we take a look at the challenges rural people face, and the growing international movement to gain land rights.

Women Rising V: International Changemakers – Grassroots Activists

post thumbnail Wednesday, September 28th, 2005

In this program we profile three courageous change makers: Shereen Essof is an advocate for democracy and land rights for women in Zimbabwe. Sahar Saba is a leader in RAWA, the underground resistance organization struggling for women’s rights and democracy in Afghanistan, and Wendy Pekeur represents farmworkers in South Africa.

Salmonlands

post thumbnail Wednesday, June 1st, 2005

On this edition, producer Barbara Bernstein takes us on a journey into the land of salmon. Why are they so significant and what will it take to keep them from disappearing?

Land for Those Who Work It

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005

On this edition Associate Producer Pauline Bartolone guides us through the daily lives of those seeking agrarian reform in southern Brazil.

The Struggle for Food

Wednesday, September 8th, 2004

On this week’s edition we hear from people delivering fresh organic food to under-served neighborhoods, from farmers striking a balance between sustainability and survival, and from a biologist who became involved in a political struggle after discovering genetically contaminated corn in Mexico.

Meat, Milk and Money (encore edition)

Wednesday, November 26th, 2003

On this program, we take a look at food safety and some of the health problems associated with the foods we eat.

Women in Farming

Wednesday, November 12th, 2003

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the rising trend of women farmers and the experiences of immigrant women farmers in the United States.

Unwrapping Plastic: A Look at Food and Beverage Containers

Wednesday, October 9th, 2002

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the production, use, and disposal of plastic food and beverage containers.

Growing Doubts: Corporate Control of Agriculture

Wednesday, September 25th, 2002

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the plight of family farmers.

The Soul of Corn: Transgenics and the Cradle of Maize

Wednesday, July 24th, 2002

On this edition of Making Contact, we take a look at the controversy over GMO contamination of corn crops in Mexico, a fundamental issue as the public considers the consequences of genetically engineered crops.

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