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The Farm Report Intro w/ John T. Edge (13:34)
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Farm Report, Heritage Foods, Jack Inslee, Heather Hyman, Heart Ranch, hearstranch.com, John T. Edge, The Southern Foodways Alliance, Roberta's, Exploring the food culture of the South to understand and progress the culture of the region, John Edgerton, Southern Food: At Home, On The Road, in History, Speak Now Against The Day, Center For The Study of Southern Culture, University of Mississippi, Clinton, Georgia, Oxford, Mississippi, Deep South, John Cooks, Beard Award, awakenning to the import of food culture, Billy Ray's milk, reawakenning versus reinvention, the birthplace of American agriculture, whole hog barbecue, homemade patte at Snackbar, Bill Nyman, sweetbreads, document southern food culture, oral history of cooks, farmers and pitmasters, seeing the value of food as the natural and human resources going into it, short films on workingclass chefs, A Modern Day Survey of Southern Food Culture, culture evolves,Oil Spills and Fried Chicken (12:22)
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Farm Report, podcasts on iTunes, John T. Edge, BP oil spill, Prime Meats, oilly fish, recognizing the impact of the oil spill, one Exxon Valdez every four days, a compliment to slowfood, oystermen and shrimpers interrupted, P and J Oysters in New Orleans, The Time Picayune, shutting down their shucking operation after 150 years, place-based foods, Filming on The Gulf Coast, uptick in the interest in Southern Foods in New York, soul food restaurants in the 60s, a fine piece of fried chicken deserves a white tablecloth, Frank Spitz, fried chicken tied to racial history, everyone loves cornbread, barbecue, that most primal of foods, Blue Smoke, food was never segregated, ocre comes from Africa, the comon bond at the dinner table, The Southern Foodways Alliance Community Cookbook, reviving the spiralbinded community cookbook, Roberta's fried chicken hype, Pies and Thighs,Download MP3 (Full Episode)
The Heritage Report Introduction (10:04)
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Jack Inslee, Heather Hyman, Heritage Foods USA, Patrick Martins, David Haight, American Farmland Trust, The Heritage Report, Saratoga Springs, national membership organization, started 30 years ago, Peggy Rockefella, from the kitchen table to the congress, farmers, land owners, protecting land, local government, good guy lobbyists, Albany, Washington DC, what is considered to be farmland, urban garden, farm field, orchard land, pasture, livestock, land resources, food supply, a million acres of farmland are developed each year in America, there is a farm developed every three days in New York, three of the most threatened farm regions in the country are here in New York state, Long Island east end, rich soil, productive farms, how many people can we feed?, our seven million acres of farmland can feed 6 million people, it's a difficult farm economy right now, farm economics, you can make more money selling your land than growing crops, rooftop garden, urban gardening, Cornell University, community garden, where will we grow our food in the future, homegrown food supply, Roberta's,Governor Paterson's Proposed Budget Cuts (9:51)
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New York Director, American Farmland Trust, who's taking the farmland?, residential development, he has proposed 130 billion dollar state budget, budget cuts, Farmland Protection Program has had its funding cut in half, farmers markets, Farmers Market Grants have had funding completely eliminated, water, more than half of New Yorkers get their drinking water from an unfiltered water source, upstate New York, investing in food processing infrastructure, from the field to your fork, slaughterhouses, trucking, sales, www.farmland.org/newyork, Union Square, small grants have a broad impact, agriculture development, job loss, health care, Governor Paterson,A Letter To Governer Paterson and A Rally At The Capital on March 15th", (9:16)
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wetlands preserve, you need to invest in our farms!, New Yorkers need access to nutritious food, rally on March 15th at the state capital in Albany, Just Food, buy local, go to www.farmland.org/newyork for more information, transportation, school lunch quality, soup kitchens, institutional food purchasing, public dollars, write your local government, elected officials, Albany, Washington, watershed, letter to Governor Paterson,Download MP3 (Full Episode)







