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Deconstructing Dinner

Deconstructing Dinner

Deconstructing Dinner

Produced and recorded in the studios of Kootenay Co-op Radio in Nelson, British Columbia, Deconstructing Dinner has been designed to dispense and discuss current food issues. The program assists listeners in making more educated choices when purchasing food either for the kitchen or at restaurants.

"Linnaea Farm - Ecological Gardening Programme"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/112609.htmIn October 2008, Deconstructing Dinner had the pleasure of spending time on Cortes Island, British Columbia with a group of young enthusiastic adults who had just spent 8 months learning the intricacies of ...
6 days ago

"Agroinnovations Podcast w/ Paul Stamets, Rob Hopkins & Richard Manning"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/111909.htmIn January 2009, the Agroinnovations Podcast featured Deconstructing Dinner. Agroinnovations touches many of the subjects covered on Deconstructing Dinner but further offers unique perspectives and subjects ...
2 weeks ago

"The California Drought and the Mindless U.S. Media"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/111209.htmWe travel to the State of California where 50% of all fresh fruits and vegetables consumed in Canada and the United States are produced. Beyond fresh produce, California is also a major producer of dairy, ...
3 weeks ago

"The California Drought and the Mindless U.S. Media"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/111209.htmWe travel to the State of California where 50% of all fresh fruits and vegetables consumed in Canada and the United States are produced. Beyond fresh produce, California is also a major producer of dairy, ...
3 weeks ago

"A Primer on Pesticide Propaganda II" (encore)

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/110509.htm Since the recent streak of municipal pesticide bans were put into place across Canada, the pesticide industry has been on the defence. Represented by trade association CropLife Canada, the public relations ...
4 weeks ago

"Dan Barber - A Perfect Expression of Nature (Conscientious Cooks VI) / Backyard Chickens ...

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/102909.htmDan Barber - A Perfect Expression of Nature (Conscientious Cooks VI)However we try to look at it, agriculture itself - as it's existed for 10,000 years, will always be a departure from aquiring our food as ...
1 month ago

"Sustainable Agriculture at Fleming College / The Local Grain Revolution XI (Sailing Grain ...

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/102209.htm Sustainable Agriculture at Fleming College (Deconstructing Dinner in our Schools IV) Deconstructing Dinner is excited to share with our listeners an amazing new agriculture program for new farmers being ...
1 month ago

"Sally Fallon Morell"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/101509.htm The Weston A. Price Foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charity founded in 1999 to disseminate the research of nutrition pioneer Dr. Weston Price, whose studies of isolated nonindustrialized peoples ...
2 months ago

"Halifax Awaits a World-Class Farmers' Market"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/100809.htmIn October 2009, Deconstructing Dinner descended upon the Halifax Farmers' Market. Founded in 1750, it is the oldest continuously running farmers' market in North America. The first market vendors were Acadian ...
2 months ago

"Halifax Awaits a World-Class Farmers' Market"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/100809.htmIn October 2009, Deconstructing Dinner descended upon the Halifax Farmers' Market. Founded in 1750, it is the oldest continuously running farmers' market in North America. The first market vendors were Acadian ...
2 months ago

"Pedal-Powered Groceries / Tom Stearns on Hardwick, VT"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/100109.htm Pedal-Powered Groceries Martin Gunst is an active cyclist in Vancouver. Throughout the summer of 2009, Martin joined Kevin Cooper in a unique project that offered bicycle delivery services to customers at ...
2 months ago

"Pedal-Powered Groceries / Tom Stearns on Hardwick, VT"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/100109.htm Pedal-Powered Groceries Martin Gunst is an active cyclist in Vancouver. Throughout the summer of 2009, Martin joined Kevin Cooper in a unique project that offered bicycle delivery services to customers at ...
2 months ago

"Canadian Beef Consolidated Further / Backyard Chickens V" (encore)

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/092409.htm Canadian Beef Consolidated Further Deconstructing Dinner examines the recent takeover of Canada's largest beef packing plant - Lakeside Packers, located in Brooks, Alberta. The plant maintains a capacity to ...
2 months ago

"Frances Moore Lappe - Ending Hunger, Feeding Hope" (encore)

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/091709.htmIn February 2009, Deconstructing Dinner descended upon Edmonton for a week of local and global food education. Every year, the University of Alberta hosts International Week, the largest annual ...
3 months ago

"Farming in the City XI (Nelson Urban Acres / Massachusetts Avenue Project)"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/091009.htm Nelson Urban Acres Nelson Urban Acres is bringing fresh produce closer to home. They are a multi-plot urban farm in Nelson, British Columbia that launched into operation in 2009 based on the SPIN farming ...
3 months ago

"The Local Grain Revolution X (Retail Supported Agriculture? / Sprouting Grain) "

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/090309.htmWhat is Retail Supported Agriculture? As far as the North American local food movement is concerned, it's not a concept that has yet been coined in any notable way. The Kootenay Grain CSA (community ...
3 months ago

"Whopper Virgins / Backyard Chickens IV" (encore)

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/082709.htm Whopper VirginsSince early December, controversy has been strirring in newspapers and on Internet blogs about a recent marketing gimmick launched by Miami-based global fast-food giant Burger King (BK). The ...
08/29/09

"The Local Grain Revolution IX"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/082009.htmSince March 2008, Deconstructing Dinner has featured The Local Grain Revolution - a series tracking the evolution of Canada's first community supported agriculture (CSA) project for grain. The CSA completed ...
08/21/09

"Stuffed and Starved / Food Sovereignty / The Canadian Wheat Board"

www.cjly.net/deconstructingdinner/081309.htm Deconstructing Dinner features three segments produced by the National Radio Project's Making Contact and Vancouver Co-op Radio's (CFRO) Redeye. The segments include a lecture of Raj Patel - author of ...
08/16/09