The Mike Nowak Show

By Mike Nowak

Mike and Peggy cover ever a little bit of everything green under the sun—the environment, gardening, local food, sustainable living and more—in a style that is casual, accessible, entertaining, inform... more

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February 20, 2011 February 20, 2011
Guests: Mike and producer Heather Frey discuss GE salmon and continuing union protests in Wisconsin; Nancy Gonsiorek from Wildflower Preservation and Propagation Committee, (WPPC) and speaker Carole Brown of Ecosystem Gardening preview next Saturday's conference, "Tending the Earth"; Irv Cernauskas of Irv & Shelly's Fresh Picks explains how his business offers year-round home delivery of local and organic produce, meat, dairy and eggs in the Chicago area, and talks about his role on the Illinois Local Food, Farms and Jobs Council.
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February 20, 2011 February 20, 2011
Guests: Mike and producer Heather Frey discuss GE salmon and continuing union protests in Wisconsin; Nancy Gonsiorek from Wildflower Preservation and Propagation Committee, (WPPC) and speaker Carole Brown of Ecosystem Gardening preview next Saturday's conference, "Tending the Earth"; Irv Cernauskas of Irv & Shelly's Fresh Picks explains how his business offers year-round home delivery of local and organic produce, meat, dairy and eggs in the Chicago area, and talks about his role on the Illinois Local Food, Farms and Jobs Council.
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February 11, 2011 Opening the GMO floodgates: a conversation with Organic Valley's Theresa Marquez - February 6, 2011
Mike talks to Theresa Marquez, Chief Marketing Executive for Organic Valley, the nation's largest organic farming cooperative. They discuss the fallout of the USDA's decision to allow both genetically engineered alfalfa and sugar beets to be planted this year, including some name-calling within the organic community itself.
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February 07, 2011 February 6, 2011
Guests: Don Fenwick from CruiseWorks, Inc. previews Mike's 2012 Caribbean Garden Cruise, which will feature stops at several remarkable tropical gardens; Organic Valley's Theresa Marquez talks about what happens to organics now that the USDA has approved genetically engineered alfalfa and sugar beets; in the Good Growing segment, Mike gets a report from local farmer Kim Marsin of Sweet Home Organics.
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February 06, 2011 Opening the GMO floodgates: a conversation with Organic Valley's Theresa Marquez - February 6, 2011
Mike talks to Theresa Marquez, Chief Marketing Executive for Organic Valley, the nation's largest organic farming cooperative. They discuss the fallout of the USDA's decision to allow both genetically engineered alfalfa and sugar beets to be planted this year, including some name-calling within the organic community itself.
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January 30, 2011 January 30, 2011
Guests: Mike promotes next Sunday's #supersowsunday on Twitter; Steve Sherman of GreenChoice Bank explains why this new community bank makes an environmental difference; Jack Darin of Sierra Club Illinois talks about why he believes that Governor Pat Quinn should veto two bills now on his desk that would allow coal gasification plants to be built in the state; Chicago 49th Ward Alderman Joe Moore announces his intention to hold his own hearing on the stalled Chicago Clean Power Ordinance after a City Council committee fails to follow through on its promise to discuss the measure on February 14.
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January 30, 2011 January 30, 2011
Guests: Mike promotes next Sunday's #supersowsunday on Twitter; Steve Sherman of GreenChoice Bank explains why this new community bank makes an environmental difference; Jack Darin of Sierra Club Illinois talks about why he believes that Governor Pat Quinn should veto two bills now on his desk that would allow coal gasification plants to be built in the state; Chicago 49th Ward Alderman Joe Moore announces his intention to hold his own hearing on the stalled Chicago Clean Power Ordinance after a City Council committee fails to follow through on its promise to discuss the measure on February 14.
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January 19, 2011 January 16, 2011
Guests: Connor Shaw of Possibility Place Nursery in Monee, Illinois talks about the changes in the horticultural industry because of a slow economy; Ron and Vicki Nowicki have been gardening and growing sustainably for 30 years through their businesses The Land Office and Liberty Gardens and, with the Morton Arboretum's Megan Dunning, they preview next Saturday's half-day permaculture seminar at the arboretum; Beth Osmund, who runs Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm with her husband Jody, talks about their CSA and how they are able to provide healthy, quality meats for their customers on a small scale.
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January 16, 2011 January 16, 2011
Guests: Connor Shaw of Possibility Place Nursery in Monee, Illinois talks about the changes in the horticultural industry because of a slow economy; Ron and Vicki Nowicki have been gardening and growing sustainably for 30 years through their businesses The Land Office and Liberty Gardens and, with the Morton Arboretum's Megan Dunning, they preview next Saturday's half-day permaculture seminar at the arboretum; Beth Osmund, who runs Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm with her husband Jody, talks about their CSA and how they are able to provide healthy, quality meats for their customers on a small scale.
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FAQs about The Mike Nowak Show:

How many episodes does The Mike Nowak Show have?

The podcast currently has 1,410 episodes available.