Issue: Farm and Food Policy
Program Name: Common Ground
Broadcast Date: 11.4.11
Broadcast Time: 10-11 am
Program Topic: Farm & Food Policy
Key Discussion Points:
a) Local Foods Act, HR 3286
b) Farm insurance
c) Building local markets for food
Guests by name and affiliation:
A) Congresswoman Chellie Pingree
B) Brian Snyder, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture
C ) Katie Green, Cheryl Wixson, Russell Libby
Call In Program: Yes
Political Broadcast: No
Host: Russell Libby
Engineer: Amy Browne
Tag: sustainable agriculture
Healthy Options 6/1/11
Producer/Host: Rhonda Feiman
Studio Engineer: Joel Mann
Topic: Sustainable Agriculture in Maine
What is sustainable agriculture? How is health related to the food we eat? How can we participate in supporting and benefiting from local farmers and their produce?
Guest: Polly Shyka from Village Farm, Freedom Village, Maine, www.villagefarmfreedom.com