A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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December 30, 1988 - Wes Jackson, co-director of The Land Institute in Salina, Kansas, speaking at Mankato State University. Jackson’s address was on the topic “The Problem of Agriculture vs Problems in Agriculture: Life in a Fallen World.” Jackson is author of "New Roots for Agriculture" and editor of "Man and the Environment" and "Meeting the Expectations of the Land". In his writing, Jackson has called for "an agriculture that will not destroy human or biological communities, that will minimize soil erosion and reliance on chemicals and fossil fuels, that will preserve the information contained in the genetic codes of plants and animals now threatened with extinction."
December 30, 1988 - As the year closes, MPR’s Gary Eichten focuses on a listener suggestion that MPR host Bob Potter runs for the office of U.S. presidency in 1992. Eichten gets some reactions to the idea from Potter’s colleagues, a political analyst…and Potter himself.
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January 3, 1989 - Chuck Slocum, Executive Director of the Minnesota Business Partnership, answers listener questions about some of the issues his group will follow in the 1989 legislative session, and the results of a survey on public attitudes toward business.
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January 5, 1989 - On this MPR Journal segment, MPR’s Tom Meersman reports on the challenges of Amerasians, individuals born in East or Southeast Asia to local Asian mothers and U.S. military fathers, as they immigrate to the United States.
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