Local food sales count for about 1.5% of the US’s produce, yet 84% of the world’s farms are considered “small farms”. This week Sam Chen interviews Madeline Squarcia, the Coordinator of Local Foods and Environment Initiatives at Buy Fresh, Buy Local Greater Lehigh Valley to talk about why that is, and how we can purchase more of our food from local farmers and the benefits that has for the local economy and our health. (original airdate 12-6-22)
Up Next in Season 5 (2022)
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Books on Wheels : Face the Issues
In some communities the library comes to you. As book accessibility continues to be an issue in some areas the Bethlehem Area Public Library, for the last half of a century has been bringing books to many of its patrons in the form of a bookmobile. This week Sam Chen interviews Josh Berk (Exec. D...
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Pennsylvania's Financial State : Face...
This week Sam Chen interviews Gordon Denlinger (Deputy Auditor General of Pennsylvania and former Member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives) about Pennsylvania’s financial state. (original airdate 11-22-22)
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Collegiate Recruiting in the NIL Era ...
This week Sam Chen interviews Gordon Voit (Founder of 3D Athlete & Former Sports Journalist) to talk about the changes college sports has faced recently now that athletes can receive endorsement money for the use of their name, image and likeness. (original airdate 11-15-22)