Welcome to the Veggielution by Robert Rogers of outLoud Radio
Green! Energy! Sustainability! Local Food! Major themes in the news, in society, and on the radio recently, including on this here podcast. Last week it was turning off lights, this week, it's eating healthy from a nearby farm.
From the Veggielution flickr stream.
Robert Rogers lives in San Jose, California, and he is really freaked out by the pesticides and additives in his grocery bought food. So he went exploring in his city and found Veggielution, a five acre farm under a highway. Ride a bike and learn about permaculture with Robert in this informative piece from outLoud Radio.
Podcast: Download (Duration: 9:36 — 4.4MB)
Listen to an interview with Robert about his feature!
Robert will be attending San Francisco State University in the fall where he plans to major in journalism.
outLoud Radio is based in California. They are made up of LGBTQ teens and allies with a mission to "develop the skills and confidence to decide for themselves how they will be represented, advance social justice and make the most of their lives." Yay, outLoud!
Music in this episode of YouthCast came from daghoti. / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0, downloaded at the Free Music Archive, run by the geniuses at WFMU in New York City.
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August 4th, 2009 at 6:35 pm
[...] Rogers, one of our volunteers, has done a great little radio piece on his experiences at the farm. Listen to it here. Great job Robert! I hope you can find some time away from San Francisco State to come and visit us [...]