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Latest Episodes

Eats Wild Episode 2: Wild food is all around us

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Discover the joys of urban foraging in the spring with Stephanie Solomon, in part two in our special nine-part series on wild edible plants in the midwest.

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Eats Wild Episode 1: Stalking the wild food experience

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Monique Philpot finds joy and connection foraging for wild food and sharing her knowledge with others.

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Flexibility and improvisation make community meals delicious

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Heather Craig crafts nourishing menus at the Community Kitchen.

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Seven mega-companies have an out-sized role in our food system

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A conversation with Austin Frerick about his new book exposing the money, power and corruption of America’s food industry.

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How to feed a giraffe--and other lessons from a zoo nutritionist

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Everybody eats, including animals at the zoo. Producer Toby Foster talks with the curator of nutrition at the Cincinnati Zoo.

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What's the status of the people who grow our food?

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Since immigrants grow and process our food, how will the Trump administration's immigration policies affect our food system?

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Latest News

It tastes like chicken, but 'cultivated' meat sees growing opposition from U.S. lawmakers

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Cultivated meat — meat grown from animal cells — is touted as a way to meet growing global demand with far fewer climate impacts. Yet two states banned the sale of cultivated meat earlier this year, and there are proposals in several Midwestern states to do the same.

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It’s the summer of cucumber salad. Try these 4 recipes at home

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It’s nearing Labor Day — the unofficial end of summer — which means cucumber season is coming to a close. And, if you’re trying to get a few more summer salads in before then, you’re not alone.

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World Central Kitchen, led by a humanitarian chef, has fed crisis zones for years

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The aid group World Central Kitchen said Tuesday that it is pausing its efforts to feed Palestinians in Gaza after seven of its workers were killed by an Israeli strike.

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Recipes

Dandelion Fritters

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Dandelion greens are't for everyone--the bitterness puts some people off. But the flowers are sweet and make a great fritter.

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Purple deadnettle deviled eggs

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The purple deadnettle has a mild spinach-like flavor, and enhances the deviled egg filling.

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Habanero Hot Sauce

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This is a hot one! User discretion is advised.

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