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HRN is the world’s pioneer food radio station. The studio broadcasts live from two recycled shipping containers inside Roberta’s Pizza, an innovative restaurant at the epicenter of Brooklyn’s culinary renaissance. We run 100% on the support of our diverse community of members and partners.

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Tech Bites

Farm.One: Neighborhood Urban Agriculture

If you live in New York City, how far would you have to go to get to a neighborhood farm selling freshly harvested greens? Turns out, you just need to get to Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights. On this episode of Tech Bites, host Jennifer Leuzzi talks with returning guest Rob Laing, CEO and Founder of Farm.One.

Cutting the Curd

The Relationship between Bread and Cheese ft. Kingston Bread

On today's episode, Cara will discuss with Aaron Quint co-owner and head food guy at Kingston Bread and Bar, his bread making skills and how his love for cheese helps him create the ultimate pairings bread and cheese combos. Crunchy bread with gooey cheese... nom nom.

Japan Eats!

What Is Yakitori?

Our guest is Michael Gerard who is the founder and president of Wildwood Ovens & BBQ (Instagram) based in California.  Michael manufactures various wood-fired cooking equipment including yakitori grills.  

What Doesn't Kill You

JBS Pays 11Million in ransom to cybercriminals

Colonel John Hoffman of the Food Protection and Defense Institute has been advising companies and government on how to harden their cyber functions. Here he deconstructs how JBS came to be hacked and what government and corporations need to do to ensure national food security. 

Feast Yr Ears

The Maine community cookbook

Karl Schatz and Margaret Hathaway were liviing in New York in 2003 when they travelled the country to learn everything they could about raising goats and making cheese. After a year on the road they landed in Maine and have been running Ten Apple Farm ever since.

The Big Food Question

How Can Small Businesses Find Funding in a Post-Pandemic World?

As pandemic relief funds (like PPP and EIDL) are exhausted, many small businesses are still in need of grants, loans, and other financial services.  In this episode, produced in partnership with TD Bank, we discuss new rounds of relief available through the American Rescue Plan.
Snacky Tunes

Aliza J. Sokolow & Lucius

On this week’s episode, we chat all things culinary and challah with LA based food stylist & photographer, Aliza J.

Meant To Be Eaten

Gastronomica: The Next Issue

This episode offers a sneak peek behind the scenes at Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies. Lisa Haushofer hosts a roundtable live from the 2021 Food Studies conference, Just Food: Because It Is Never Just Food.

Let's Talk About Food

Troublemaker at the Helm

Dr. Peter Lurie is the head of Center For Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), arguably the most important defender of food safety and justice in the US. Lurie is the grandson of a South African female butcher and a South African egg seller. How did that form him as a warrior for social justice?

Meat and Three

Find Your Own Food: An Introduction to Foraging

There are edible plants all around us, but without an expert, you shouldn’t go tasting random bushes. 
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