Emily Becker

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co-host of the KBOO Food Show

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Emily Becker

Future of Climate and Food

Airs at: Wed, 10/20/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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A conversation with Raj Patel, Anna Lappe, and Bill McKibben about food, climate change, and combatting climate anxiety. This converstation was presentented by the Kent Memorial Library’s Morris Lecture Series on September 9.   Bill McKibben is an author and founder of 3... Read more

Farmworker Protection & Water Issues

Airs at: Wed, 09/15/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
For International Day of Democracy, we hear from food system leaders about their work on policies to protect farmworker health, how the climate crisis is impacting water and farmers, and the rights of nature. This Food Show episode features: Ira Cuello-Martinez of Pine... Read more

Climate Resilience: Food & Agroecology

Airs at: Wed, 08/18/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Let’s talk about how to be more climate resilient and address the climate crisis focusing on connecting with land and agroecology. Today’s show features: Marisha Auerbach of Permaculture Rising. We talk about how to deal with the summer drought and smoke from the wild fi... Read more

Climate Crisis

Airs at: Wed, 07/21/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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The recent heat wave in the Northwest was a call to action on climate change. Are you listening? On today’s show, we’ll talk about the climate crisis and some ideas about what you can do, with a focus on local fisheries, urban trees & gardens, and small farms.  Tyson R... Read more

Mobile Orchards & Queer Farmers

Airs at: Wed, 06/16/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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PDX Food Show celebrates pride month with queer farmers letty dogheart of Flying Dogheart Farm and Brian Hulsey of Rose Village Farm. We'll also hear from Amethyst Devlin about the Portland Fruit Tree Projects mobile orchards program.  Amethyst Devlin tells us about th... Read more

Black & Indigenous Farmers, Gardening, Everyone's Table cookbook

Airs at: Wed, 05/19/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Today's episode of the Food Show features: Shiny from Come Thru PDX market and Scrapberry Farm. We talk about the building anti-racist farmers markets and the farmer training program she started for Black and Indigenous farmers. Marisa Auerbach of Permaculture Rising tal... Read more

Olives, Bread, & Cheese

Airs at: Wed, 04/21/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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This episode of the Food Show features interviews with an olive researcher, bread bakers, and a cheese monger. Hear about: Olive growing and climate change in Oregon with Javier Fernandez-Salvador, Assistant Professor at OSU & Director of the Olea Project.  Communi... Read more

Squash Trials & Farming is Medicine

Airs at: Wed, 03/17/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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On today's episode of the Food Show, Lane Selman and Patrick Merscher talk about the Northern Organic Vegetable Improvement Collaborative, the Culinary Breeding Network, and their work helping organic growers select the best winter squash varieties. Among other evaluation t... Read more

Black Oregon Land Trust & PreSERVE Coalition

Airs at: Wed, 02/17/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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This episode of the Food Show features interviews with two organizations working to build health and community among Black Oregonians: the Black Oregon Land Trust and the PreSERVE Coalition The Black Oregon Land Trust BOLT  is working to create opportunities for Black farm... Read more

Food Show on 01/20/21

Airs at: Wed, 01/20/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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