A selection of programs and series throughout the decades that were broadcast on Minnesota Public Radio.
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August 27, 1992 - Betty Fussell, author of The Story of Corn, explains the history, mythology, and cultivation of the crop. It is a plant that formed the basis for much of the civilization in the Western Hemisphere.
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August 28, 1992 - MPR’s Karen Boothe records commentary of various vegetable growers attending the Minnesota State Fair.
August 28, 1992 - Susan Berkson, resident worrier commentator, shares concerns about installation of a bungee jump ride set up directly ACROSS the street of the MPR booth at the Minnesota State Fair.
August 28, 1992 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota nature writer Laurie Allmann reads an essay on the North Shore islands.
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August 29, 1992 - On this Minnesota State Fair Midday program, MPR’s Gary Eichten interviews Sharon Anderson about dog training. Anderson also answers audience and listener questions.
August 29, 1992 - Pop culture expert and historian Karal Ann Marling provides her positive impressions of Betty Fussell’s The Story of Corn.