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October's lineup looks interesting.

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Cathryn Wellner, Content Curator
BC Food Security Gateway <http://bcfoodsecuritygateway.ca/>
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Friends and colleagues, please forgive any cross posts. I wanted to share
my October Food Sleuth Radio Show line up and provide links to those shows
that already aired, as well as links to  September programs.
Join me on Thursdays at 5:00 p.m. Central on www.kopn.org  or check the
archives on Public Radio  Exchange:
http://www.prx.org/series/32432-food-sleuth-radio
 Feel free to share links of interest.  Ray Seidler’s interview on GMO
crops is especially timely with OR voting on labeling next month.

Best,
Melinda Hemmelgarn
Please join Food Sleuth Radio on FaceBook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/336205368377/

*October 2nd: Raymon Seidler, Ph.D.,* former Senior Scientist at the
Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR, and author of “Pesticide
Use on Genetically Engineered Crops,” explains the failed promises and real
risks of pesticides used with GMO crops. *website*
<http://static.ewg.org/agmag/pdfs/pesticide_use_on_genetically_engineered_crops.pdf>
http://www.prx.org/pieces/131881-food-sleuth-radio-raymon-seidler-interview

*October 9th: Michael Graziano,* producer and director of the film,
“Resistance” which describes the history of antibiotics and how we are
moving towards a post-antibiotic era, largely due to misuse in livestock
production. *website* <http://www.resistancethefilm.com/>
http://www.prx.org/pieces/132386-food-sleuth-radio-michael-graziano-interview

*October 16th: Karen Collins, M.S., RDN,* Registered Dietitian and
Nutrition Advisor to the American Institute for Cancer Research describes
dietary strategies for cancer prevention. *website*
<http://www.karencollinsnutrition.com/>

*October 23rd: Robert Kremer, Ph.D.,* microbiologist formerly with the
U.S.D.A’s Agricultural Research Service and Adjunct Professor of Soil
Microbiology at the University of Missouri, describes how glyphosate
(Roundup) affects soil microbiology, ecology, and plant susceptibility to
disease. *website*
<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/11610301/31/3>

*October 30th: Robert Lustig, M.D.,* Professor of Pediatrics, University of
California – San Francisco, author of “Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against
Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease,” and featured in the film,
“FED UP” exposes myths and offers solutions for fixing the obesity
epidemic. *website* <http://fedupmovie.com/#/page/home>

*September  2014  Food Sleuth Radio Shows with web links :*

*September 4th*:    *Lynn Dornblaser*, Director of Innovation and Insight,
at Mintel, an international global market research and analysis firm,
describes the difference between fads and trends, and her experience
tracking and analyzing new food products.
http://www.mintel.com/
http://www.prx.org/pieces/129573-food-sleuth-radio-lynn-dornblaser-interview

*September 11th:*  *Mary Jo Forbord*, *RD,* organic farmer and registered
dietitian describes the intersection of health and agriculture, and the
challenges she faces on her farm, and to public health, from increased
pesticide use – “weapons of mass destruction.”
https://twitter.com/prairiehorizons
http://www.prx.org/pieces/130241-food-sleuth-radio-mary-jo-forbord-interview

*September 18th:  Jeff Ritterman, M.D., *member, Physicians for Social
Responsibility, and former Chief of Cardiology at Kaiser Richmond Medical
Center, CA, explores the link between fatal kidney disease among farmers in
Central America, Sri Lanka and India and exposure to heavy metals and
Monsanto’s RoundUp herbicide.
http://truth-out.org/news/item/24876-monsantos-herbicide-linked-to-fatal-kidney-disease-epidemic-will-ckdu-topple-monsanto
http://www.prx.org/pieces/130714-food-sleuth-radio-jeff-ritterman-interview

*September 25th:  Margaret Carrel, Ph.D., *medical geographer and Assistant
Professor, University of Iowa, describes her research which investigated
residential proximity to confined swine feeding operations and heightened
risk for infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
http://clas.uiowa.edu/geography/people/margaret-carrel
http://www.prx.org/pieces/131199-food-sleuth-radio-margaret-carrel-interview

Melinda Hemmelgarn, M.S., R.D.
Food Sleuth®, LLC..."*helping people think beyond their plates*"
Columbia, MO
 573-449-3720
foodsleuth at gmail.com

Former Food and Society Policy Fellow
Midwest Organic Sustainable Education Service Board:  www.mosesorganic.org/
Organic Farming Research Foundation Board: www.ofrf.org
Food Sleuth  Radio: Listen Live, Thursdays at 5:00 p.m. Central:
www.kopn.org
Public Radio Exchange: www.prx.org/series/32432-food-sleuth-radio

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