It's all part of Punk Rock Farmer Friday, celebrating all things agrihood and homegrown, from Boo-quets to Skywatcher Leo T, CO chile peppers to the election and the food on your plate, and music from Jim Bone and the Dig.
Tonight's Punk Rock Farmer Friday edition of RadioACTive features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community:
Kate Lubing of Han's Kombucha and HK Brewing Collective, a small batch, women-owned kombucha brewery.
June Hiatt of Litte Gay Garden, organically grown flowers cultivated with Pride by Queer Gardeners in SLC.
Oct. 13: U-Pick Boo-quet Day, 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Little Gay Garden Farm, behind Backman Elementary School, approximately 560 N. 1500 W., SLC. Event by Little Gay Garden: "Join us at the flower farm to welcome the beauty of fall and bid farewell to summer. Stroll through rows of flowers, hand-pick your own bouquet of fresh, colorful blooms, and embrace the changing seasons. This event will be open house style. Come enjoy the afternoon and create a beautiful arrangement! $10 to cut your own bouquet; $15 to cut your own bouquet, includes a jar to arrange in. We will also have a small selection of pumpkins if you wish to purchase one and arrange in a pumpkin for an extra fall touch."
Homegrown music from Jim Bone & The Dig.
#ManyCulturesOneSky with SkyWatcher Leo T, a RadioACTive volunteer and veteran broadcaster-turned-podcaster who shares his love of the night sky, cultural tales of the constellations, and more on #PunkRockFarmerFridays. Tonight, the late-night sky in the east, the sky at dusk with Comet A3 coming for a visit, and an ode to Emilia Earhardt.
Aldine's Urban Farm Report passes the microphone to Rocky Mountain Community Radio Coalition for this week's Regional Roundup. It is chile pepper season in the Rocky Mountain West:
Meet the man who gave Colorado its signature chile pepper—and sparked a rivalry with New Mexico (In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Ariel Lavery, KUNC)
The Election and the Future of Food on Your Table with Jessica Dillon, senior director at the Soil & Climate Alliance (Aspen Public Radio)
Meet a regenerative rancher on Colorado's Western Slope (Brody Wilson, KVNF)
An ecologist who calculates the carbon footprint of what we eat (Susan Moran, Joel Parker, KGNU)
Rocky Mountain Community Radio is a coalition of non-commercial radio stations in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah, including KRCL.
Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:
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