Episodes

  • Seed-Saving Farmers Struggle to Protect Hardy Plant Species
    Jul 15 2021
    Seed saving is an age-old act of conserving varieties and propagating them. Members of this vanishing guild share stories of astounding and resilient varieties of grains and vegetables that are a boon in a climate changing world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    35 mins
  • Foraged Plants and Insects -- Food Gems of Indigenous People
    Jun 23 2021
    Forest dwellers have always known the the how, why, when, what and where of foraged foods. Seasonal weeds, medicinal plants, squirmy insects form a part and parcel of their stunning and delicious food platter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    33 mins
  • Farming for Better Food and More Leisure
    Jun 23 2021
    Modern agricultural practices are a barrage of poison on our foods and lands. A gentle approach of tending soil, water and crops without any synthetic dressing results in food security alongside an afternoon nap. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    34 mins
  • The Dalit Non-Cookbook
    Jun 22 2021
    Dalit writers refuse to label a collection of their family recipes as a cookbook. They desist because it diminishes the truths of their sorrowful past. What are Dalit foods and  why? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    23 mins