Progressive Radio Network

Agriculture

If the United States ever ends up stumbling into a major conventional or nuclear war with Russia, the culprit will likely be two military boondoggles…
We have two guests on the show. The first talks about food, water and how environmental change is playing a major role in the negative…
Organic food demand is so booming that multiple efforts are underway to support the acquisition of organic farmland. Even Cost-Co is getting in on the action by offering…
“We must… build our own local food systems that create new rural-urban links, based on truly agroecological food production... We cannot allow Agroecology to be…
People who are exposed to glyphosate herbicides in their work are more likely to suffer from an aggressive form of skin cancer called cutaneous melanoma,…
It looks like everything is polluted. Even our atmosphere has been polluting pristine wildernesses or what's left of them. Our economy, politics, agriculture, medicine -…
When conjuring up an image of a healthy ecosystem, few of us would think of a modern city. But scientists are increasingly recognizing that the…
Let’s face it: in times of war, the Constitution tends to take a beating. With the safety or survival of the nation said to be…
The fish-farming industry is increasing its use of plant-based ingredients in its feed and moving away from traditional feed made from fish, which could impact…
Low levels of pesticides can impact the foraging behaviour of bumblebees on wildflowers, changing their floral preferences and hindering their ability to learn the skills…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated a proposal that would reclassify Electroconvulsive Therapy Devices (ECT) from its highest risk category III to allow…
This week thousands of Americans took time out of their busy days to call their Senators to demand that they vote against the DARK Act,…