The Mike Nowak Show Podcasts
Summary: Mike Nowak, co-host Peggy Malecki and members of the show's green team discuss important gardening and environment topics with authorities in the field.
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Peggy Malecki from Natural Awakenings Chicago sits in a co-host. Patrick Barry presents the first Chicago Farm Report segment on The Mike Nowak Show. Members of the Band of Farmers--Marcy Prchal from Troggs Hollow, Jody Lee Osmund from Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm and Stephanie Douglass from Growing Home, Inc. promote the 4th Annual Farmer Talent show and talk about why supporting CSAs is important. Kane County recycling program coordinator Jennifer Jarland and Walter Willis, executive director of the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, IL (SWALCO), talk about how the Illinois electronics recycling law has sputtered and what can be done to fix the problem.
Mike takes his show on the road for his first remote broadcast on Que4 Radio. The event is the 2016 Good Food Festival and Conference and Mike has a long list of guests. They include Patrick Barry from Chicago Farm Report, Bob Benenson from FamilyFarmed, Liz Fiorenza of Wind Ridge Herb Farm, Alex DeSorbo Quinn from Pilot Light, Hannah Krum from Kombucha Kamp, David Miller of Iroquois Valley Farms, Louis Zapp of Zapp's Dancing Grains, Jen Miller from Sandhill Family Farms and Peggy Malecki from Natural Awakenings Magazine.
Mike takes his show on the road for his first remote broadcast on Que4 Radio. The event is the 2016 Good Food Festival and Conference and Mike has a long list of guests. They include Patrick Barry from Chicago Farm Report, Bob Benenson from FamilyFarmed, Liz Fiorenza of Wind Ridge Herb Farm, Alex DeSorbo Quinn from Pilot Light, Hannah Krum from Kombucha Kamp, David Miller of Iroquois Valley Farms, Louis Zapp of Zapp's Dancing Grains, Jen Miller from Sandhill Family Farms and Peggy Malecki from Natural Awakenings Magazine.
Chicago garden writer Beth Botts returns to the show to discuss her new book, Month-By-Month Gardening: Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Jim Slama, founder and president of FamilyFarmed, and Andrew Lutsey of Local Foods Grocer and Distributor in Chicago preview the annual Good Food Festival and Conference at the UIC Forum this week.
Chicago garden writer Beth Botts returns to the show to discuss her new book, Month-By-Month Gardening: Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Jim Slama, founder and president of FamilyFarmed, and Andrew Lutsey of Local Foods Grocer and Distributor in Chicago preview the annual Good Food Festival and Conference at the UIC Forum this week.
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Meteorologist Rick DiMaio talks about the first Chicago snowstorm of the 2015-2016 season and how the strong El Nino will affect the region's winter weather.
Meteorologist Rick DiMaio talks about the first Chicago snowstorm of the 2015-2016 season and how the strong El Nino will affect the region's winter weather.
Ken Dunn has spent decades in Chicago working on ways to increase the reuse of practically everything in an attempt to achieve zero waste. He talks about the projects of organization, the Resource Center, and its fundraiser at the Greenhouse Loft in Chicago. Susan Harris is one of the founders of the popular blog Garden Rant, and she reveals that sometimes you need to have a thick skin to write about controversial issues.
Ken Dunn has spent decades in Chicago working on ways to increase the reuse of practically everything in an attempt to achieve zero waste. He talks about the projects of organization, the Resource Center, and its fundraiser at the Greenhouse Loft in Chicago. Susan Harris is one of the founders of the popular blog Garden Rant, and she reveals that sometimes you need to have a thick skin to write about controversial issues.
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Grace and Corbett Lunsford are embarking on what they call the Proof is Possible Tour, which will take them across the country on a journey of art, empowerment and science based home improvement. Thad Smith is on a mission. He and his colleagues John Hansen and Naaman Gambill have created Westside Bee Boyz, which promotes urban beekeeping and works to give back to Chicago communities.
Grace and Corbett Lunsford are embarking on what they call the Proof is Possible Tour, which will take them across the country on a journey of art, empowerment and science based home improvement. Thad Smith is on a mission. He and his colleagues John Hansen and Naaman Gambill have created Westside Bee Boyz, which promotes urban beekeeping and works to give back to Chicago communities.
Mike MacDonald is a photographer, author, educator, comedian and much more, who has spent the past four years putting together a coffee table book called My Journey into the Wilds of Chicago: A Celebration of Chicagoland's Startling Natural Wonders. He's hoping that people will help to support the book through his GoFundMe campaign. Mac Austin talks to Mike about her work as a volunteer with World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms.
Mike MacDonald is a photographer, author, educator, comedian and much more, who has spent the past four years putting together a coffee table book called My Journey into the Wilds of Chicago: A Celebration of Chicagoland's Startling Natural Wonders. He's hoping that people will help to support the book through his GoFundMe campaign. Mac Austin talks to Mike about her work as a volunteer with World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms.
