In tiny towns and massive cities across Canada, it can be typical—and legal—to have a vegetable patch or a few chickens. But Newfoundland and Labrador has what many see as strict and outdated rules when it comes to growing your own food. Ironically, or perhaps relatedly, the province also has some of the highest rates of food insecurity in Canada.
It's all ... Show More
May 2024
The great baby last name debate
When Julia Pagel was seven months pregnant, she and her husband faced all the usual new parent decisions: making a birth plan, deciding which stroller to buy and whether to use reusable or disposable diapers.
However, there was one choice that was extra tricky for the two of the ... Show More
27m 13s
Apr 2023
John Moody on Practicing Regenerative Agricultural Judo
David Gornoski is joined by author, farmer, and speaker John Moody who tells the story of how he was able to heal his ulcers and discover regenerative agriculture. The conversation also covers the federal government's war on local farming, how government regulations are skewed to ... Show More
49m 36s
May 2018
Vlan #44 Santé, alimentaire et lobbying de l'industrie avec Isabelle Saporta
Bien manger aujourd’hui, c’est devenu un combat, nous voulons tous prendre soin de notre santé par l'alimentaire. Isabelle Saporta est une journaliste mais aussi une auteure spécialisée sur l’industrie agro-alimentaire et sur le bien manger donc. Elle a écrit le livre noir de l’a ... Show More
25 m
May 2024
Small American Farmers in Serious Crisis: The Back Story
<p>Please join me in welcoming Joel Salatin! Joel explains how all food is carefully sanctioned. With so many government, food, and zoning regulations, it’s very difficult for small farmers to enter the market. </p>
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<p>To solve this problem, Joel started the Rogue Foo ... Show More
30m 24s
Jan 2022
Pourquoi la pomme de terre fut-elle interdite en France ?
<p>Aujourd'hui, la pomme de terre est l'un des aliments les plus consommés dans notre pays. Mais il n'en a pas toujours été ainsi. Elle fut même interdite, durant quelques années, au milieu du XVIIIe siècle.</p><br><p>Un tubercule venant d'Amérique latine</p><br><p>La pomme de te ... Show More
1m 54s