Common Ground Radio 8/7/15

Producer/Host: C.J. Walke
Engineer: Amy Browne (assisted by Annabelle and Stella Walke)

Issue: Organic Food and Farming in Maine

Program Topic: Growing Rice in the Northeast

Key Discussion Points:
a) Cultivation methods and techniques
b) Fertility requirements and management
c) Processing and storage

Guests:
Laura Hill, Integrated Biological Science Program, University of Vermont
Ben Rooney, Wild Folk Farm, Benton, ME

Notes from the Electronic Cottage 8/6/15

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

As more and more things that we use every day, from cars to health bracelets, get connected to the Internet, and as personal information gets aggregated and stored in large centralized databases, the odds keep going up and up that one of these days, our personal information is going to get hacked. Here are some recent indications.