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on the table: paying nature’s debt

wed, 26 sep 2018 16:39:59 +0000

as the nation finds itself recovering from yet another record-setting and devastating hurricane, net’s “on the table” looks at how farmers and ranchers receive federal disaster relief. whether it’s a plantain plantation demolished by hurricane maria in puerto rico or a wheat field destroyed by wildfire in oregon, the farm bill sets aside funds to offset losses for damage to crops and livestock.

fern, the food and environment reporting network, thefern.org/
allison keyes, @allisonradio
icyclone footage from hurricane maria, www.youtube.com/watch?v=ae96xf293dc

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on the table: deal or no deal

thu, 06 sep 2018 17:35:23 +0000

in episode 5 of net’s “on the table,” we grapple with the shift toward polarization in american politics. for years, the farm bill was built around compromise between urban and rural interests in congress. but today’s political landscape is marked by partisan ideology and the farm bill is no exception.

check out christopher bosso’s book covering farm bill politics in 2014:
kansaspress.ku.edu/978-0-7006-2420-1.html

look at ellyn ferguson’s coverage of the farm bill here:
www.rollcall.com/news/politics/se…-bill-compromise

music by blue dot sessions:
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot_sessions/

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on the table: growing organic

fri, 31 aug 2018 16:06:35 +0000

sales of organic food have been growing fast and show no signs of slowing down. but what do consumers think they’re buying? in episode 4 of net’s “on the table,” we look at what “organic” means and how the 2018 farm bill could change the course of the industry.

show notes:
follow on the table on soundcloud.

fern, the food and environment reporting network:
thefern.org/

barry yeoman:
barryyeoman.com/

organic sales trends from the organic trade association:
ota.com/resources/organic-industry-survey

music by blue dot sessions:
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot_sessions/

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on the table: snap chat

wed, 29 aug 2018 14:53:42 +0000

it’s the largest hunger program in the federal government and, for people and families who can’t afford enough food, it can determine whether or not they go hungry. on episode 2 of on the table, net’s grant gerlock and reporters from harvest public media take an even closer look at the most controversial piece of the farm bill: snap (formerly food stamps).

links:

follow on the table on soundcloud.
harvest public media snap series: harvestpublicmedia.org/term/snap-ser…53.1530279335
net nebraska: www.netnebraska.org

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on the table: meet the farm bill

tue, 28 aug 2018 13:44:23 +0000

these are the stories of where our food comes from, the people who make it, and why one law could change everything. join net’s grant gerlock as he serves up the farm bill in delectable audio morsels that explain how all this will affect your life. this is episode 1.

links:
net nebraska, www.netnebraska.org

follow on the table on soundcloud.

with music by:
blue dot sessions, “chilvat”
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot…hammer/chilvat
blue dot sessions, “manele”
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot…_harbor/manele
blue dot sessions, “jog to the water”
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot…g_to_the_water
blue dot sessions, “denzel sprak”
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot…r/denzel_sprak
blue dot sessions, “lathe”
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot…/plaster/lathe
blue dot sessions, “cash cow”
freemusicarchive.org/music/blue_dot…_rock/cash_cow

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