The Fair Food Forager & Friends Show

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Johnny Vedmore is an independent investigative journalist, researcher, musician, police auditor and activist from Cardiff, Wales. He writes on Whitney Webb’s UnlimitedHangout as well as his own sites Johnnyvedmore.com and Fungimonkey.com .   Johnny’s work focusses on investigating the wealthy and elite movers and shakers in t...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Johnny Vedmore is an independent investigative journalist, researcher, musician, police auditor and activist from Cardiff, Wales. He writes on Whitney Webb’s UnlimitedHangout as well as his own sites Johnnyvedmore.com and Fungimonkey.com . Johnny’s work focusses on investigating the wealthy and elite movers and shakers in the...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Support the show, buy Paul a coffee or better still pay the hosting for 1 month for only $20 here André Leu was named international director of Regeneration International in 2017. Previously he was president of IFOAM—Organics International , the international umbrella organization for the organic sector. IFOAM, which has abou...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Support the show, buy Paul a coffee or better still pay the hosting for 1 month for only $20 here A landscape architect by degree Dan Deighton then completed a permaculture design course in 1999 and was awarded a Diploma in Permaculture in 2005. He embarked upon a 10 year restoration of the remnant saltmarsh wetlands of Tom T...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. A landscape architect by degree Dan Deighton then completed a permaculture design course in 1999 and was awarded a Diploma in Permaculture in 2005. He embarked upon a 10 year restoration of the remnant saltmarsh wetlands of Tom Thumb Lagoon and broad scale revegetation of adjoining industrial landscape and an old landfill sit...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Gigi Foster is a Professor with the School of Economics at the University of New South Wales Business School, having joined UNSW in 2009 after six years at the University of South Australia.  Formally educated at Yale University (BA in Ethics, Politics, and Economics) and the University of Maryland (PhD in Economics), she wor...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. For 3 years Lissie Turner was the host of drive along with Charlie Pickering as ‘Mel in the Morning’. During this time Lissie had the immense privilege of breaking bread with many of the Gods and monsters of modern music – Radiohead, REM, Mike Patton, Lou Reed, Blondie, The White Stripes and Grandmaster Flash to name but a fe...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Dr Andrew Katelaris graduated from Sydney University Medical School in 1982.  In 1992 he was awarded a Doctorate in Immunopathology from the University of NSW.  He has over twenty years experience in clinical medicine and pathology.   Since 1988 Dr Katelaris has been researching the industrial, food and medical uses for the C...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Pete Evans is an internationally renowned  chef, restauranteur, author and television presenter. His passion for food and living a healthy lifestyle is what really motivates Pete. He also has a podcast called Evolve with Pete Evans , exploring nutritional and emotional wellbeing. Pete’s career spans professional kitchens and...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. For most of her life Betty Spilsted has been loving, rescuing, caring for and releasing seabirds and other wildlife for Seabird Rescue and Wildlife Rescue South Coast. She's spent her life breaking the mould of what is expected of someone born into the 1940's and at 74 she's decided to stick with the animals. I...

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I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Debbie Millman is an American writer, educator, artist, curator, designer and the host of one of the longest running podcasts the "Design Matters Podcast" founded in 2004. With Steven Heller she founded a graduate program in branding at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Debbie is the author of several book...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. Alexx Stuart is an educator and change agent who founded Low Tox Life in 2010 after seeing the lack of transparency in our food system, personal care and cleaning products. She has a new book out simply called " FOOD ". You can find Alexx everywhere including on her own podcast by searching Low Tox Life. In this epi...

I'd love feedback and messages of support - please send an sms here. WIth many books to his name, Bruce Pascoe is well known for the book “ Dark Emu: Black Seeds: Agriculture or Accident”? (2014). One of our guests favourites, it examines Aboriginal people in Australia and the use of pre-colonial agriculture, engineering and building. Bruce is now an Enterprise Professor in Indigenous Agricult...