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Luis Sierra & Rory O'Dwyer & Tianna DuPont

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Show Description for Tuesday 11/20/2007

Rory O'Dwyer and host emeritus Kendra Johnson talk to Luis Sierra about his recent work on a study of CA growers who drop their Organic certification. Luis shares some of the reasons why the dropout rate is so high and what can be done about it.


Other goodies: more on the Farm Bill, an update to last week's show on ATTRA's funding, and an on-air tasting and recipe discussion of persimmon cookies.


Track Artist Song Album Label    
1 Pierce, Garrett Song Not Specified In His Arms EP Self-Released
14 Watkins, Geraint Song Not Specified Dial "W" For Watkins Yep Roc Records
7 Gram Rabbit Song Not Specified Music To Start A Cult To Stinky
5 White Mud Free Way Song Not Specified Last Year's Junk Bar/None
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3 J. Stephen Song Not Specified Midwest in Mono Maritime Fist Glee Club
5 Savath & Savalas Song Not Specified Manana Savath & Savalas
7 Telepathic Butterflies, The Song Not Specified Songs From A Second Wave Rainbow Quartz Records
15 Pono Song Not Specified Indie Rock to the Blues Zeitgeist
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1 Plus / Minus Song Not Specified NA
7 Whole Fantastic World, The Song Not Specified Chime Theory Eight
1 Palomar Song Not Specified Revenge of Palomar Self-Starter Foundation
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1 Mogwai Song Not Specified Summer/Helicon 1 Jetset Records
7 Greater California Song Not Specified Somber Wurlitzer Earthling Records
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4 Plus/Minus Song Not Specified NA
1 Tiny Hairs Song Not Specified Coldless Tiny Hairs
2 Unconditional Loathing Song Not Specified Cornholecopia Breathmint
1 Tunnels Song Not Specified s/t demo self-released
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2 Mono Song Not Specified Walking Cloud And Deep Red Sky... Human Highway Records
6 Model A Song Not Specified Transmission Lost self-released
2 Maserati/Cinemechanica/ We Versus the Shark Song Not Specified Self-titled Hello Sir Records
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2 Thrust Reverser Song Not Specified War on All Fours self-released