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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.


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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Minnesota Public Radio Stories

  • Midtown Farmers MarketCan local feed meet global needs?
    The local food movement has been growing steadily the past few years, but availability, cost, and convenience remain an issue. Can local food be produced at a scale that makes it affordable for the consumer and viable for small farmers? And will eating local ever be a high priority for consumers?9:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Kathy Draeger: Adjunct assistant professor of agronomy and plant genetics at the University of Minnesota. Kathy and her husband operate a farm in Big Stone County.
    Glen Hill: Executive director of the Minnesota Food Association.
    Brian Halweil: Senior Fellow at the Worldwatch Institute, where he specializes in food and agriculture.
    More from MPR
    Ground Level: Local Food (11/15/2010)
    Resources
    Kathy Draeger's blog
    Minnesota Food Association
    About Brian Halweil
    U of M map of local foods
  • An elderly couple stroll on the sea front.Anti-aging research
    Scientists are learning the secrets of aging from centenarians and single cells. Midmorning discusses the latest science and future policy issues for in increasingly older population.10:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Jay Olshansky: is professor in the school of public health at University of Illinois at Chicago.
    Ronald DePinho: Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School. His lab recently published a study in "Nature" magazine.
    Nir Barzilai: Professor of Medicine and Genetics Director, Institute for Aging Research Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
    Resources
    About Olshanksy
    About DePinho
    Superagers.com

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