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Michael Olson encourages listeners to start growing their own food

By producing food locally, we don’t pay for transporting mass-produced goods from faraway and invigorate our local economy. Our guest shares how it’s being done.

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Charles Ostman describes the amazing potential of hydroponic gardening

Charles Ostman encourages listeners to grow food locally using hydroponics and vertical farming – modern versions of the Victory Gardens popular during WWII.


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W. Leon Smith tells how his keyhole gardens can allow anyone to grow food at home

Lone Star Iconoclast editor W. Leon Smith describes his keyhole gardens that enable fruits and vegetables to be grown at home and take only an hour to assemble.

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Meet Larry Saltzman: Permaculture expert and advocate for local food production

Based in Santa Barbara, CA, Larry Saltzman confers with host Melinda Pillsbury-Foster about the diverse movements converging to produce food at the local level.

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Joni Dahlstrom describes the many benefits of growing our own food

Melinda Pillsbury-Foster conducts a follow-up interview with Arizona resident Joni Dahlstrom to learn the importance of taking control of the food we eat by growing it ourselves.

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