by radiocafe | Aug 11, 2025 | Down to Earth, Food & agriculture, Native & indigenous, New Mexico
Zach Ben founded Bidii Baby Foods not only to provide nutritious first foods, but also to help heal generational trauma and invest for the health and abundance over the coming decades and even centuries.
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by radiocafe | Jul 14, 2025 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, Native & indigenous, New Mexico
The tragic loss of life we saw in the Texas floods can be prevented, according to water expert Bryan Hummel, through restoration of our land––helping people, planet, and profits.
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by radiocafe | Jul 1, 2025 | Down to Earth, New Mexico, Science & health
Wendy Johnson‘s new book, Kinship Medicine, explores the power of strong community, family, and nature––as well as good food and medicine—on keeping us healthy and thriving.
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by radiocafe | Jan 21, 2025 | Arts & films, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico
Bill Zeedyk restores landscapes—streams, wetlands, even rural roads—by using simple, low-tech tools and letting nature do most of the work. The result is healthy, lush desert ecosystems. He’s the subject of a new documentary, Thinking Like Water.
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by radiocafe | Jul 23, 2024 | Down to Earth, Food & agriculture, New Mexico, Politics
Women farmers and ranchers have historically been at a disadvantage in many ways––equipment designed for male bodies, lack of access to credit and capital, and just not being taken seriously. We talk to Jules Salinas of Women, Food & Agriculture Network
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by radiocafe | Jul 7, 2024 | Arts & films, Books, Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico
Journalist-filmmaker-farmer-comedian Doug Fine left the New York suburbs to settle in New Mexico, where he cultivates hemp as well as goats, chickens, and produce. He’s an advocate for regenerative farming and rural living.
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by radiocafe | Jun 26, 2024 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico
Quivira Coalition’s executive director Sarah Wentzel-Fisher began as an artist and creative writer, and got interested in communities and food systems. Her path led to a life of both non-profit leadership and farming.
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by radiocafe | Jun 12, 2024 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, Native & indigenous, New Mexico
Phoebe Suina draws on advanced studies in engineering and management and deeply held cultural values and knowledge of the land to lead a native- and woman-owned environmental restoration company.
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by radiocafe | Jan 9, 2024 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico
For beekeeper Melanie Kirby , honey is only one part of her business. Bee breeding and pollination service are essential to keeping the food system thriving.
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by radiocafe | Aug 22, 2023 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, New Mexico, Science & health
How do you restore an entire forest, or mountain, or watershed? Landscape planner Jan-Willem Jansens has been doing it for decades, and the key is…collaboration.
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