Posts Tagged ‘npr’

All Things Considered to feature Cooking Up a Story

All Things Considered to feature Cooking Up a Story

Rebecca placing a mic on farmer Anthony Boutard of Ayers Creek Farm as OPB's April Baer looks on.

Sometimes the tables get turned. Cooking Up a Story has been telling stories for almost three years; now it (happily) finds itself the subject of an upcoming story on NPR’s All Things Considered show.

High Fructose Corn Syrup Pronounced Innocent!

High Fructose Corn Syrup Pronounced Innocent!

Yesterday evening on NPR’s ALL Things Considered, I listened to a report summarizing a recent series of scientific studies that concluded High Fructose Corn Syrup, and table sugar are indistinguishable in effect when it comes to their association with the development of obesity: “…earlier this month, several scientific papers concluded that high-fructose corn syrup isn’t [...]

Michael Pollan on Tom Vilsack Appointment to Head Agriculture Department

Michael Pollan on Tom Vilsack Appointment to Head Agriculture Department

There was an old commercial on television once (does anyone remember it?), “when E.F. Hutton talks, people listen” and a noisy room would instantly go quiet as the wise investment advisor spoke. Boy, has that pendulum shifted! Today, when Michael Pollan talks about food, people listen. Or, let’s hope they do!. On NPR this morning, [...]